"If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it's false and useless"
- Crystal Eastman
About this Quote
In this quote, Crystal Eastman is highlighting the importance of the feminist movement and its objectives. She suggests that if the feminist program fails to support ladies after they end up being mothers, then it is not a real and efficient movement. Eastman is emphasizing the requirement for feminism to attend to all elements of a female's life, including motherhood. She thinks that if the feminist program neglects the difficulties and has a hard time faced by mothers, then it is not fulfilling its function of promoting equality and empowerment for all females. This quote acts as a pointer that feminism ought to be inclusive and encouraging of all women, no matter their life options.
This quote is written / told by Crystal Eastman between June 25, 1881 and July 8, 1928. She was a famous Lawyer from USA.
The author also have 8 other quotes.
"All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization"
"In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and feel the life within me and in my dream, I do. But every time after it's born, there's this incredible fear, this pounding pulse of fear. It's a real bad nightmare"
"There are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you find yourself a different doctor. There really has to be a change in how we medically look at women at this time. I mean, this is not just baby gloom"
"I'm saddened to see that everyone's pitched out the baby with the bath, in that we say that it can't be one or the other, it could be both. I mean, just because we listen to classical music doesn't mean that we can't listen to jazz"
