Agriculture Quote by Gary Becker

As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily.

— Helen Fisher

Many women are the lower-earning partner in a married couple, thanks in part to forces that relegate women to less remunerative professions and pay…

— Annie Lowrey

Before, back in the '50s, women didn't have as many rights as men, so they had to be that stay-at-home wife and take care…

— Kendra Wilkinson

Once you get married, women are still implicitly expected to do the majority of the housework and take care of any future children.

— Jessica Valenti

Men ruled the roost and women played a subservient role [in the 1960s]. Working wives were a rarity, because their place was in the…

— Jon Hamm

I think it's just different to get married for a woman than it is for a man. The amount of work to overcome certain…

— Alison Pill

More women are becoming the men they wanted to marry, but too few men are becoming the women they wanted to marry. That leaves…

— Gloria Steinem

It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men for the most part they have to change their place of…

— Agnes Macphail

Husbands and wives are equal partners. They have different but complementary responsibilities.

— Quentin L. Cook

Formerly, many men dominated women within marriage. Now, despite a much wider acceptance of women as workers, men dominate women anonymously outside the marriage.…

— Anonymous

Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying…

— Warren Farrell

“Growing in tandem is virtually impossible in a patriarchal society, as ours has been. Only one-half of the couple has the use of that…

— Gail Sheehy