Betty Friedan Quotes
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It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
Betty Friedan
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Author Details:
Type:
Activist Quotes
Category:
American Activist Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 4, 1921
Date of Death:
February 4, 2006
Nationality:
American
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Related Authors:
Malcolm X
Noam Chomsky
Saul Alinsky
Rosa Parks
Gloria Steinem
Harriet Tubman
Susan B. Anthony
Sojourner Truth
Michael Moore
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Quote Keywords:

Better,
Cannot,
Compete,
Dominance,
Empty,
Her,
Home,
Husband,
Men,
Neighbors,
Own,
Smother,
Society,
Son,
Status,
Than,
Woman
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Better,
Cannot,
Compete,
Dominance,
Empty,
Her,
Home,
Husband,
Men,
Own,
Smother,
Society,
Son,
Status,
Than,
Woman
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