Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American feminist, sociologist, novelist, writer and poet
Lived from: 1860 - 1935
Category: History and sociology | Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary)
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The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.
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A concept is stronger than a fact.
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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.
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The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though it is, she will return to her home life, the child life, with an eager, ceaseless pleasure, cleansed of all the fret and fraction and weariness that so mar it now.
― Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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