"When a family is free of abuse and……" — Letty Cottin Pogrebin
"When a family is free of abuse and oppression, it can be the place where we share our deepest secrets and stand the most exposed, a place where we learn to feel distinct without being better, - and sacrifice for others without losing ourselves."
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Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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28 Quotes by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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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 -…
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A family stitched together with love seldom unravels.
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When the president of the United States flicks the switch to light up the Christmas tree on the White House…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The family endures because it offers the truth of mortality and immortality within the same group. The family endures because,…
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