Quotes on Wives And Mothers

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.

I am a historian. With the exception of being a wife and mother, it is who I am. And there is nothing I take more seriously.

I was a wife and mother, blameless in moral life, with a deep sense of duty and a proud self-respect; it was while I was this that doubt struck me, and while I was in the guarded circle of the home, with no dream of outside work or outside liberty, that I lost all faith in Christianity.

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.