The most important aspect of the fifty percent divorce rate on our wedding day is our happy belief that we will be among the half of all married couples who will sustain one another, strengthen one another, and, enliven one another until death cleaves us apart.

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We will be supporting the entire military, which can more easily retain married troops if their spouses can pursue their career.

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"It will be a honeymoon 50 years late because we had no money to go away when we got married, " said Mr Lisk.

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