To ignore [the] great social facts -- political facts, if you please -- and over-emphasize the old moral responsibility of the 'domestic' mother is a hollow mockery and betrays a hopeless ignorance of industrial and urban conditions in the Twentieth Century. ... Everything that counts in the common life is political.
-Mary Ritter Beard
Select a background
More quotes by Mary Ritter Beard
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.