#band

Sometimes when I hear criticism of my husband, I want to come out of my seat and clock somebody. But you learn to take a deep breath. ↗

— Ann Romney

#clock #come #criticism #deep #deep breath

But it will be said that the husband provides for the wife, or in other words, he feeds, clothes and shelters her! I wish I had the power to make every one before me fully realize the degradation contained in that idea. ↗

— Ernestine Rose

#clothes #contained #degradation #every #feeds

From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband, one conveys her like some piece of merchandise over to the other. ↗

— Ernestine Rose

#conveys #cradle #father #grave #guardian

If any difference should be made by law between husband and wife, reason, justice and humanity, if their voices were heard, would dictate that it should be in her favor. ↗

— Ernestine Rose

#between #dictate #difference #favor #heard

For my kids, I cook everything. We have dinner every night, pretty much, just the four of us: my husband and me and our two kids. ↗

— Lela Rose

#dinner #every #every night #everything #four

Is there a more pitiable spectacle than that of a wife contending with others for that charm in her husband's sight which no philters and no prayers can renew when once it has fled forever? Women are so unwise. Love is like a bird's song beautiful and eloquent when heard in forest freedom, harsh and worthless in repetition when sung from behind prison bars. You cannot secure love by vigilance, by environment, by captivity. What use is it to keep the person of a man beside you if his soul be truant from you? ↗

— Ouida

#love #marriage #men #wives #women

A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight. ↗

— Bess Truman

#hat #her #husband #place #public

My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act. ↗

— Kathleen Turner

#anything #husband #i #i can #mind

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself. ↗

— Voltaire

#himself #his #husband #much #often

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon. ↗