Top 75 Quotes by Barbara Ehrenreich

About Barbara Ehrenreich

These are some quotes by American author Barbara Ehrenreich Writer, who was born on August 26, 1941.

As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical problems.

As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical problems.

Barbara Ehrenreich

In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.

In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.

Barbara Ehrenreich

If I get incensed about some injustice, you can't make me - I will not just going to sit at my desk, at my computer all the time. I - I might want to march out on that.

If I get incensed about some injustice, you can't make me - I will not just going to sit at my desk, at my computer all the time. I - I might want to march out on that.

Barbara Ehrenreich

Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.

Barbara Ehrenreich

No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.

No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.

Barbara Ehrenreich

There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.

There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.

Barbara Ehrenreich

My parents were atheists, strong atheists. I never got the answer 'God.'

My parents were atheists, strong atheists. I never got the answer 'God.'

Barbara Ehrenreich

Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.

Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.

Barbara Ehrenreich

Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.

Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.

Barbara Ehrenreich

Marriage is socialism among two people.

Marriage is socialism among two people.

Barbara Ehrenreich

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