I believe that all women of working ages and physical…
“I believe that all women of working ages and physical capacity, regardless of income, should be expected to earn their livings either in or out of the home. Until this attitude prevails I believe the position of women will be uncertain and undignified, in spite of poetic rhapsodies to the contrary.”
About This Quote
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Advocates for women’s economic independence, arguing that without work women lack dignity and security.
In simple terms: Women need jobs to be respected and secure.
Promote employment opportunities for all women.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- employment policy
- education programs
- community support
- legislative advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies support women who cannot work due to caregiving?
- What policies best ensure fair wages for all women?
May overlook caregiving responsibilities and structural barriers.