Letty Cottin Pogrebin: Quotes about children

Letty Cottin Pogrebin is American author, journalist, lecturer, and social justice activist. Explore interesting quotes on children.
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“America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.”

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Source: Family and Politics (1983), Ch. 3

“If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with force?”

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Source: Family and Politics (1983), Ch. 1

“Work-family conflicts—the trade-offs of your money or your life, your job or your child—would not be forced upon women with such sanguine disregard if men experienced the same career stalls caused by the-buck-stops-here responsibility for children.”

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Source: Family and Politics (1983), Ch. 6