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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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We mothers are learning to mark our mothering success by our daughters' lengthening flight.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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I'm privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life…
— Jennifer Garner
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My daughters, your daughters, our daughters deserve safety, protection, and the freedom to make their own choices about their personal lives and…
— Carre Otis
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We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could…
— Diana DeGette
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None but mothers know each other's feelings when we give up our daughters whom we love and cherish so tenderly to the…
— Emmeline B. Wells
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Because our daughters have school and it's just such a hassle going down to New York all the time, we can really…
— Kim Gordon
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Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.
— Steve Tisch
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I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half…
— Lois Wyse
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Adult women, all of us, have to come to grips with how we have been affected by gender norms, and how we…
— Jane Fonda
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For our daughters and our granddaughters now, the sky is the limit.
— Nancy Pelosi
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We have to be women we want our daughters to be.
— Brené Brown
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Would we send our daughters off to have sex if it would benefit our country? Yet, we send our sons off to…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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