America Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers

— Anonymous

American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.

— Elinor Glyn

On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle,…

— Oscar Wilde

There would be fewer divorces if men gave as much loving attention to their wives as they do their cars and jobs.

— Vikrant Parsai

Divorce rate in America reached 70%…I don't think it's any use to even get married now-a-days.

— Anonymous

If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based.

— Betty Friedan

90% of the divorces are initiated by women. That is really odd. Why? What's going on? What's the great discontent at the heart of it?

— Bob Geldof

As a society, we've evolved, and we've recognized that the American family structure has undergone enormous changes. Divorce is all around us, and who…

— Laura Wasser

I regard England as my wife and America as my mistress.

— Cedric Hardwicke

I have heard earnest American sociologists say that American children have a right to the divorce experience as an enriching element of an advanced…

— Anthony Burgess

The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life,…

— Harriet Martineau

Americans, among the marryingest people in the world, are also the divorcingest.

— Jill Lepore