Charlotte Perkins Gilman Quotes About Work
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The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.
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To work is not only a right, it is a duty. To work to the full capacity of one's powers is necessary for human development - the full use of one's best faculties - this is the health and happiness for both man and woman.
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If fifty men did all the work, / And gave the price to five, / And let those five make all the rules - / You'd say the fifty men were fools, / Unfit to be alive.
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The women who do the most work get the least money, and the women who have the most money do the least work.
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