Anne-Marie Slaughter Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• Young men keep telling me they don't 'have it all' either. And they may have a point. But if you define 'having it all' as the opportunity to have a successful career and a family, I'd say this. When a man tells his coworkers he's going to have a child, no one asks him how he'll manage or if he'll be coming back to work.

  Anne-Marie Slaughter

  Children, Successful, Opportunity

• My husband has spent more time with our children than I have. I don't think they're better or worse off.

  Anne-Marie Slaughter

  Children, Husband, Thinking

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• When we talk about gender pay gaps in the United States, and if you look at women without children, they earn 96 cents for every dollar that a man is earning, while for mothers it is about 76 cents. That's nearly 25 percent less. For single mothers, the situation is even worse. One third of them are living in poverty or just on the edge of poverty. This is an unacceptable situation.

  Anne-Marie Slaughter

  Mother, Children, Men

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• The European problem is that it assumes that the minute a woman has a child, the mother identity subsumes the professional identity. Now she's the mother, above all, and we must give her all this time.

  Anne-Marie Slaughter

  Mother, Children, Giving

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• I'm a child of the Cold War. You do not say, "Oh, my God, there are Russian planes, so I'm going to cede the field." I mean, what kind of world would we have had if the United States had done that for 60 years?

  Anne-Marie Slaughter

  Children, War, Mean

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• What mothers need, as well as fathers, spouses, and the children of aging parents, is an entire national infrastructure of care, every bit as important as the physical infrastructure of roads, bridges, tunnels, broadband, parks and public works.

  Anne-Marie Slaughter

  Mother, Children, Father

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin