The majority's 20-page decision offered a ringing defense of heterosexual marriage, which the court portrayed as an important way of ensuring child welfare and social stability.
The definition of marriage now enshrined in state law, "expresses an important, long-recognized public policy supporting, among other things, procreation, child welfare and social stability -- all legitimate state interest," the appellate majority said.
Showing commitment and support to the champions in South-East Europe, like Moldova, expresses a deep-seeded political and moral obligation of the US towards regional stability, welfare and predictable partnerships with Europe.
The opening of national markets to international trade will encourage and contribute to sustainable development, raise people's welfare, reduce poverty, and foster peace and stability.
It ranked high on basic development factors, including institutional stability, social welfare, and gender equality as well as a relative lack of corruption; however, areas for improvement were tertiary education, electrification, and road infrastructure.
On the contrary, underlying the Ryan budget is a vision of security and stability, of gradual reform of the welfare state in the face of changing circumstances.
The role of religious leaders will be uplifted as the people will regard them as those who best serve for the welfare of the people and the promotion of world peace and stability.
The government carried vast agricultural reforms, substantially improved the conditions for workers, established public institutions for social welfare that are still alive and well and oversaw decades of growth and stability.
In "permanency and stability," the United States received a "D" based on the well-being of children impacted by the child welfare and juvenile justice.
