Jack Kingston Quotes

Marriage is an institution that existed before governments existed. It's something that reflects nature and reflects God and God's will for us. And both from the standpoint of faith and reason it makes all the sense in the world. And it's beneficial for society.

Stability is why society has an interest in marriage.

Marriage, as creating the most important relation in life, as having more to do with the morals and civilization of a people than any other institution, has always been subject to the control of the legislature.

Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.

Of course I would recommend marriage to others. Times are changing, even in the past people had kids without getting married but marriage gives stability to your family and people around you. It's a working institution and it can fail in certain situations.

Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental building block of our society.

Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.

Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society.

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.

I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have.

[Marriage is] something more than a mere contract. It is rather to be deemed an institution of society, founded upon consent and contract of the parties.

Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.

I don't mind an arranged marriage. The girl my parents choose could be the girl of my dreams.

I think marriage is a cultural thing - it's my opinion that nature doesn't tell someone to get married.

Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature.

Marriage is the beginning and pinnacle of civilization.

The family is a creation of God. The way to strengthen the nation is to strengthen the homes of the people.

I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.

Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages.

I'm a good dad and a fair husband, and I work quite a bit.

When you get married, your loyalty, first and foremost, is to your spouse, and to the family that you create together.

Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church.

I come from a good family. I come from a faith-based family.

The Jewish community is all about love and family, which is the most important thing in my life, too.

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth.