Love and Marriage: For Individuals and Society to Thrive, You Can’t Have One Without the Other

Perhaps those young people who are now choosing to wait until they are married to have children have realized that love and marriage are important after all.

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Commentary

Back in 1955, Frank Sinatra introduced the song “Love and Marriage.” The opening lyrics went like this: “Love and marriage, love and marriage / They go together like a horse and carriage. / This I tell you, brother / You can’t have one without the other.”