Institution Of Marriage Quotes

Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature. — Honore De Balzac

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state. — Tony Campolo

Marriage by now seemed to me an institution that, contrary to what one might think, stripped coitus of all humanity. — Elena Ferrante

I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings. — Marisa Tomei

There are few more powerful tools for promoting stability than the institution of marriage. — Iain Duncan Smith

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

Family ... the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children. — August Strindberg

Obviously, the institution of marriage in America has utterly collapsed. — Paul Singer

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea. — Lara Flynn Boyle

Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes, and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies. — John Sentamu

The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society. — Doug Stanhope

Most of the well-known American feminists of the 19th century did not come out against the institution of marriage. — Karen DeCrow

Homosexuals are not monogamous. They want to destroy the institution of marriage. It will destroy marriage. It will destroy the Earth. — James Dobson

[On marriage:] It is an institution committed to the dulling of the feelings. — Susan Sontag

Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family. — John Boehner

It's ridiculous to insinuate that the social recognition of homosexual civil unions damages families or the institution of marriage. — Jens Spahn

If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist. — James Dobson

It is obvious that she is more interested in happiness than in the institution of marriage, in love and understanding than matrimony. — Azar Nafisi

The institution of marriage is obsolete — Jane Fonda

The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone. — Theodore Zeldin

While I believe in marriage as an institution, I am also petrified of it. — Shahid Kapoor

It may be that same-sex couples will save the institution of marriage. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Marriage is about raising children. That's the purpose of the institution. — Rush Limbaugh

The institution of marriage holds society together. We can't replace the family. — Tim Huelskamp

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship. — Susan Faludi

And if you determine to run your marriage your way, you're in for a lot of trouble, because marriage is God's institution. — Timothy Keller

We loved each other and sometimes we loved other people, but we had no respect for the institution of marriage. — Alice Becker-Ho

The 'institution of marriage' is being threatened - by people getting married? Huh? — Christina Engela

Did you know that the institution of marriage was created when the average person lived to the age of 30? — Rachel Bilson

In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families. — Tim Huelskamp

I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public. — Kareena Kapoor Khan

God created the institution of marriage for mutual happiness and pleasure. — Sunday Adelaja

I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage. — Kyle Chandler

Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it. — Ben Carson

I'd like to have a successful marriage, not for the sake of labelling or branding, but because I believe in the institution of marriage. — Sonam Kapoor