Top 74 Quotes by Rebecca Traister

About Rebecca Traister

These are some quotes by American author Rebecca Traister Author, who was born in 1975.

In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 64 percent of mothers with children under six worked.

In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 64 percent of mothers with children under six worked.

Rebecca Traister

When lawmakers start to make laws that hurt single women, often the women that they're hurting the most are not the economically powerful ones. They're not Sandra Fluke. They're not Lena Dunham, who conservatives hate more than anybody. They're hurting low-earning single mothers.

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In 1970, the average woman had her first child at 21.4; by 2012, it was almost 26, an age by which many young adults are at least a few years deep into jobs or careers.

In 1970, the average woman had her first child at 21.4; by 2012, it was almost 26, an age by which many young adults are at least a few years deep into jobs or careers.

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Bill Clinton had to propose to Hillary Rodham several times before she agreed to marry him and move to Arkansas.

Bill Clinton had to propose to Hillary Rodham several times before she agreed to marry him and move to Arkansas.

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The lack of marriage is being blamed for almost every social ill - whether it's gun violence, whether it's poverty, whether it's the dropping birth rate.

The lack of marriage is being blamed for almost every social ill - whether it's gun violence, whether it's poverty, whether it's the dropping birth rate.

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Obama has proved to be particularly adept at using the media to disseminate his administration's messages, but he is a masterful orator. Bill Clinton, too.

Obama has proved to be particularly adept at using the media to disseminate his administration's messages, but he is a masterful orator. Bill Clinton, too.

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'Marriage' was not that big a deal, to be honest! I mean, it makes life easier for technical reasons: insurance, next-of-kin stuff, joint tax filing, etc. The real shocker was falling in love with the man I'm married to. I was 32 when we met, and I had really never been in a functional relationship before, had never been deeply in love.

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Throughout America's history, the start of adult life for women - whatever else it might have been destined to include - had been typically marked by marriage.

Throughout America's history, the start of adult life for women - whatever else it might have been destined to include - had been typically marked by marriage.

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Roseanne was a huge groundbreaking comedian. Margaret Cho. Ellen DeGeneres, and then on 'Saturday Night Live,' the era of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler sort of helped to bring in an awareness of a new generation of women comedians, often women who were feminist in their comedy, who were unafraid - and this came from the genre of show that was emerging.

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A very successful woman, Palin has the wherewithal to move forward consciously. What she did was move forward thoughtlessly and overconfidently, without considering that her abilities or qualifications would ever be questioned.

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