Why hope to live a long life if we're only going to fill it with self-absorption, body maintenance and image repair? When we die, do we want people to exclaim 'She looked ten years younger,' or do we want them to say 'She lived a great life'?
A toy has no gender and no idea of whether a girl or boy is playing with it. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
A toy has no gender and no idea of whether a girl or boy is playing with it.
- Letty Cottin Pogrebin
The politics of the family are the politics of a nation. Just as the authoritarian family is the authoritarian state in microcosm, the democratic fam… - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
The politics of the family are the politics of a nation. Just as the authoritarian family is the authoritarian state in microcosm, the democratic fam…
Lifestyles and sex roles are passed from parents to children as inexorably as blue eyes or small feet. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Lifestyles and sex roles are passed from parents to children as inexorably as blue eyes or small feet.
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 le… - 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 le…
When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition.
Other than life experience, nothing left a deeper imprint on my formative self than the movies. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Other than life experience, nothing left a deeper imprint on my formative self than the movies.
Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love.
If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles.
If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct. - Letty Cottin Pogrebin
If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.
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