"Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to……" — Agnes Macphail
"Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate."
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Agnes Macphail
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15 Quotes by Agnes Macphail
Agnes Macphail has 15 quotes on this site.
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The way to get things out of a government is to back them to the wall, put your hands to…
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Patriotism is not dying for one's country, it is living for one's country. And for humanity. Perhaps that is not…
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I do not want to be the angel of any home: I want for myself what I want for other…
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If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.
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I believe the preservation of the home in the future lies almost entirely in the hands of men.
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It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men for the most part they have to…
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We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
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Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more…
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When I first came to the House of Commons and walked out into the lobby, men sprang to their feet.…
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Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
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I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.
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Never apologize. Never explain. Just get the thing done, and let them howl.
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More Cellar Quotes
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I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of…
— David Bailey
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he…
— Samuel Butler
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of…
— Sam Abell
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A man dies too young if he leaves any wine in his cellar.
— Andre Simon
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A man may take care of a furnace for twenty-five years and still forget to duck his head when he…
— Robert Benchley
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I told my wife a man is like wine, he gets better with age. She locked me in the cellar.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest…
— Samuel Rutherford
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Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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To see every day how people get the name 'genius' just as the wood-lice in the cellar the name 'millipede'-not…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy,…
— James Russell Lowell
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Surely what a man does when he is taken off guard is the best evidence for what sort of man…
— C.S. Lewis
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As against having beautiful workshops, studies, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day.
— Van Wyck Brooks
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