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Groucho Marx

Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does.

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Groucho Marx is saying that politics often brings together people with very different views, but it is marriage that truly forces individuals into close, sometimes uncomfortable, partnerships. Unlike political alliances, marriage requires living intimately with someone regardless of differences, creating unique and often surprising relationships.

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