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Letty Cottin Pogrebin has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A toy has no gender and no idea of whether a girl or boy is playing with it.
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When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition.
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We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters' lengthening flight.
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If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment…
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A family stitched together with love seldom unravels.
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When a family is free of abuse and oppression, it can be the place where we share our deepest secrets and stand…
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When the president of the United States flicks the switch to light up the Christmas tree on the White House lawn, that…
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What I often say to people who are quick to say I’m not a feminist is if you think you’re not a…
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Although Freud said happiness is composed of love and work, reality often forces us to choose love or work.
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Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent…
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America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.
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If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve…
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I told him about the way they get to know you. Not the way people do, the way they flatter you by…
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Couple in the next room bound to win a prize, they've been going at it all night long.
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