Every woman Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
““Every woman should marry ... and no man.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: “The Future of Marriage” by Benjamin Disraeli, 1865
A satirical comment on marriage suggesting that women should marry only themselves and men should remain single.
In simple terms: A humorous critique of marriage expectations.
Key Takeaway
Question societal norms with humor.
Themes
marriage
gender roles
satire
Mood
wry
critical
Type
satirical
humorous
When to use this quote
- dating culture
- gender equality debates
Key Concepts
social critique
humor
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this reveal about 19th‑century gender expectations?
- Can satire effectively challenge institutions?
