The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a technologically advanced, de-skilled, low-paid, non-unionized female workforce and paved the way for making part-time work the norm for married women now. A generation later, it was the daughters of wartime women workers who completed their mothers' campaign for equal pay.
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God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.
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The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed. -Edna O'Brien.
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No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.
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A woman in love can't be reasonable--or she probably wouldn't be in love.
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He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic.
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Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; the good, the true, the tender- these form the wealth of home.
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For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition.
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Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.
