Jeez Scott...cynical much? lol
I said the same thing to a guy, how women can be manipulative, and mom heard me. Had a thirty minute car ride with her telling me I lacked tact and consideration.
60% of marriages end in divorce I read somewhere else, and then found it better worded:
"About 60 percent of all marriages that eventually end in divorce do so
within the first 10 years..."
[http://www.divorcereform.org/nyt05.html]