The Awesomest Sentence I Read Today

I've totally neglected this type of blog entry for a while, but maybe now I'll get it started again. Anyway, this is from an essay on gay rights, written by Jonathan Rauch, quoting James Q. Wilson:

Of all the institutions through which men may pass--schools, factories, the military--marriage has the largest [domesticating] effect.

Rauch then argues that the domestication of men ought to be one of the top three social functions of marriage. Wow...

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