Sara Paretsky Quotes About Home

Quotes about: Home

• My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

  Sara Paretsky

  Sibling, Home, Parent

• I grew up in conservative rural Kansas in the 1950s when it was expected that girls would not have a life outside the home, so educating them was a waste of time

  Sara Paretsky

  Girl, Home, Kansas

• Hard to remember who is more dangerous: the people who are attacking our liberties overseas, or those who are suppressing them at home.

  Sara Paretsky

  Home, People, Liberty

  Sara Paretsky (2003). “Blacklist”

• This was a very progressive group of clergy who foresaw the race riots that were going to take place when Dr. King started helping the local civil rights community push for open housing. They were sort of hoping against hope that we could educate kids in a way that could counter some of the racist messages they were imbibing at home. I don't know whether we did any good, but it changed my life in every single way.

  Sara Paretsky

  Kings, Home, Kids

  Source: www.progressive.org

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