Marriage Quote by Rebecca Traister Download Open image ““More sharply, Steinem argued that marriage rendered women “half people,”” — Rebecca Traister ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Half People Marriage Sharply Steinem Steinem Steinem Argued Women Half
“What was so disruptive about Steinem, and other women who were living like her, whether or not they had men on their arms, was… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“For them, wives were never the better half. They were better and the half merely existed.” — Anju Shylaja Kumar Copy Share Image
I scarcely remember any writer who has ever ventured to say that the half of the work of the world is actually accomplished by… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
“Marriage is a partnership. Someone has observed that in the Bible account of the creation woman was not formed from a part of man's… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
“Some women who married and also had lesbian relationships were genuinely bisexual. Many others married because they could see no other viable choice in… — Lillian Faderman Copy Share Image
…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“an audience is half women and half men, women worry about the reaction of the men around them. But” — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Voilet had told me about wives. In cultures where marriage was practiced, he had said, a woman was allowed to choose the man who… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“How Many Marriages Would Be Better If the Husband and the Wife Clearly Understood That They're On the Same Side?” — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“Her feelings about marriage were . . . fanciful and unrealistic.” — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“I have come to the conclusion that women believe marriage is proof that they have worth. It is the ultimate game of choosing sides… — Kristen McMain Oaks Copy Share Image
“..the expectations of Republican Motherhood – in which women’s obligations were the instilling of civic virtue in offspring and the moral maintenance of their… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“Andrea Dworkin famously commented that “Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice.” In” — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Changing professional expectations and technological tools have created an impossibility of balancing work and life. — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
I'd spent my whole adult life considering myself an independent entity, my life filled by work and friends and family. Suddenly I had a… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
The lack of marriage is being blamed for almost every social ill - whether it's gun violence, whether it's poverty, whether it's the dropping… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“Friedan also didn’t consider the population of American women who were already altering marriage patterns,” — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
After Emancipation, black women married earlier and more often because they were legally free to do so for the first time, and that was… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Throughout America's history, the start of adult life for women - whatever else it might have been destined to include - had been typically… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“In his 1873 Sex in Education; or A Fair Chance for the Girls, Harvard professor Edward Clarke argued that the female brain, if engaged… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
By the time Clinton graduated from Yale Law School, many people, including her boyfriend Bill, believed she could, and should, embark on a political… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 64 percent of mothers with children under six worked. — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Since the late 19th century, the median age of first marriage for women had fluctuated between 20 and 22. This had been the shape,… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic. — John Whiting Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
Luckily, the bullet that hit my chest never got to me. It was stopped by a silver case I got for my brother's wedding. — James Doohan Copy Share Image
Do you think that God would separate me from my husband if I killed myself? I feel as though I am going out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing about hitting kids is, think about if you were doing the same thing to another adult. Hitting your kid is really the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
“Take an interest in his appearance. Keeping his clothes in order is your job; encouraging him to look his best, and admiring him when… — Ellen Baker Copy Share Image
Females always say, you can't turn a hoe into a house wife, but steady be trying to turn a dog into a faithful man… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image