Betty Friedan Quotes
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The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth century in the United States. Each suburban housewife stru...
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There needs to be bolder thinking, ... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the work force. Currently, success is measured by material advancements. We need to readjust the definition of success to account for time outside of work and...
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Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them with their homework - an inability to endure pain or discipline or pursue any self-sustained goal of any sort...
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I never set out to write a book to change women`s lives, to change history. It`s like, `Who, me?` Yes, me. I did it. And I`m not that different from other women. ... Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth ...
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It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
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| Name | Betty Friedan |
| Date of Birth | February 4, 1921 |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Died | February 4, 2006 (Aged 85) |
| Occupation | Personality |
