Letty Cottin Pogrebin: Quotes about family

Letty Cottin Pogrebin is American author, journalist, lecturer, and social justice activist. Explore interesting quotes on family.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin: 12 quotes0 likes

“The politics of the family are the politics of a nation. Just as the authoritarian family is the authoritarian state in microcosm, the democratic family is the best training ground for life in a democracy.”

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

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

“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