“In every union roles are assumed, some traditional, some not. My husband used to pay his own bills, I used to call my own repairman. But as marriages progress, you surrender areas of your own competence, often without even knowing it.” UsedMy OwnPayRolesKnowingProgressHusbandAreasBillsUnionsSurrenderTraditionalMy HusbandCompetence Author:Ayelet Waldman
“The Second Way in which a wife can be separated from her husband, while he continues to be faithful to his God and his priesthood, I have not revealed, except to a few persons in this Church; and a few have received it from Joseph the prophet as well as myself. If a woman can find a man holding the keys of the priesthood with higher power and authority than her husband, and he is disposed to take her he can do so, otherwise she has got to remain where she is... there is no need for a bill of divorcement... To recapitulate.” IfsMenWayNeedsWellsPersonsCan DoChurchWifeKeysHigherHusbandAuthorityBillsFaithfulProphetPriesthoodPolygamyBeing FaithfulHigher Power Author:Brigham Young
“If Hillary Clinton wants to win the White House, she's gonna have to convince Americans they can trust her and if you seen the polls, they don't. There's one American who has faith in her, her husband Bill.” IfsWantHouseWinningWhiteHusbandBillsClintonConvinceWhite HouseHave FaithPolls Author:Eric Bolling
“I come out before an audience and maybe my house burned down an hour ago, maybe my husband stayed out all night, but I stand there. ... I got them with me, right there in my hand and comfortable. That's my job, to make them comfortable, because if they wanted to be nervous they could have stayed home and added up their bills.” IfsHomeHandsWantedJobsNightHouseHoursAudienceHusbandComfortableBillsNervousMy HusbandBurnedAll Night Author:Fanny Brice
“To know nothing, or little, is in the nature of some husbands. To hide, in the nature of how many women? Oh, ladies! how many of you have surreptitious milliners' bills? How many of you have gowns and bracelets which you daren't show, or which you wear trembling?--trembling, and coaxing with smiles the husband by your side, who does not know the new velvet gown from the old one, or the new bracelet from last year's, or has any notion that the ragged-looking yellow lace scarf cost forty guineas and that Madame Bobinot is writing dunning letters every week for the money!” KnowsWritingYearsLittlesDoeShowsLastsSidesWeekCostHusbandLettersBillsNotionFortyYellowLast YearTremblingYour SideVelvetGownsLaceGuineaScarvesRaggedBracelet Book:Delphi Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray (Illustrated)
“I 'm grateful for the success that( husband) Bill and I have had, we both come from hard-working families. We both have worked very hard.” HardSuccessHard WorkHusbandGratefulBills Author:Hillary Clinton
“There's a lot of research on the shift in who deals with money when families get in trouble. In good times, husbands handle the family's finances about 80 percent of the time. But when times turn sour and families start dealing with creditors and managing unpayable bills, women take more active roles.” TurnsDealsRolesTroubleHusbandResearchPercentBillsActiveHandleFinanceGood TimesSourCreditors Author:Elizabeth Warren
“Hillary Clinton said she hopes America is ready for a woman in the Oval Office. That was the great thing about her husband Bill: he was always ready for a woman in the Oval Office.” SaidAmericaReadyHusbandOfficeBillsClintonGreat ThingsOval Author:Jay Leno
“Hillary Clinton, our junior senator from New York, announced that she has no intentions of ever, ever running for office of the President of the United States. Her husband, Bill Clinton, is bitterly disappointed. He is crushed. There go his dreams of becoming a two-impeachment family.” TwoStatesDreamRunningPresidentUnitedUnited StatesNew YorkBecomingHusbandOfficeBillsIntentionClintonDisappointedSenatorsJuniorsCrushedImpeachmentRunning For Office Author:David Letterman
“I always tell people that my primary job is being a dad and husband. Music is just what pays the bills.” PeopleJobsPayDadHusbandMusic IsBillsPrimariesBeing A Dad Author:Aaron Watson
“I can't believe that Hillary Clinton wants the world to think that whenever she gets into political trouble, she's going to have her husband come roaring about, breaking furniture, sucking up oxygen, spewing carbon dioxide. My impression is that she's strong enough to defend herself - she certainly showed that in the recent Democratic debate. But apparently she's not strong enough to control Mr. Bill. And if that's the case, any sane voter would have to think twice before enabling this sort of circus act in the White House.” IfsThinkingWorldWantBelieveI CanEnoughPoliticalHouseStrongWhiteCasesTroubleHusbandBillsDemocraticClintonDebateImpressionWhite HouseVotersSaneCarbonFurnitureOxygenStrong EnoughCircusEnablingRoaringCarbon DioxideThink TwiceNot StrongNot Strong Enough Author:Joe Klein
“Everything Bill Clinton has done is fair game. He's a former president. I just don't think that is the most effective way to beat Hillary Clinton, because while all that was going on there were a lot of women who felt for whatever reason great sympathy for Hillary Clinton. Look, if my husband were doing that, I would have left him. I would not have behaved the way Hillary Clinton did.” IfsThinkingWayLooksReasonDoneGamesLeftFeltPresidentHusbandBeatsFairsBillsClintonFormerMy HusbandFair Game Author:Carly Fiorina
“[Hillary Clinton] has talked about not being a natural campaigner. And she has this big shadow because her husband, the former president [Bill Clinton], and President [Barack] Obama both are natural campaigners. And so this is a challenge for her.” BigsPresidentNaturalChallengesHusbandShadowBillsClintonFormerBarackPresident Barack ObamaPresident Bill Clinton Author:Tamara Keith
“A woman who loves her husband is merely paying her bills. A woman who loves her lover gives alms to the poor.” GivingPoorMarriageWifeLoversHusbandBillsAlms Author:Paul-Jean Toulet
“One of the things that I loved about when I met my husband was that he picked me up and he paid - I know that sounds old-fashioned but for me, most of my life, I always would split the bill or would always pay, or I would be very assertive about my independence and my financial responsibility. And I am a very strong woman and very strong-willed - but there was something really great about him taking care of me and treating me and opening the door and driving, and I am perfectly OK with that. And he still does it to this day.” KnowsDoeStillsWould BeCareStrongSoundPayResponsibilityDoorsMetsHusbandPaidIndependenceBillsFinancialDrivingOpeningMy HusbandThis DayVery StrongSplitsStrong WomenReally GreatOld FashionedAssertiveStrong WilledTake Care Of Me Author:Sutton Foster
“It's always fascinating to me, one, when they like to throw President [Bill] Clinton's behavior in Secretary [Hillary] Clinton's face, I've never seen anything like it before in my entire career, of watching a woman have to defend the behavior of her husband, because she chose to make her marriage work. That is just outrageous.” FacesPresidentCareersHusbandBehaviorBillsClintonFascinatingSecretaryOutrageousPresident Bill Clinton Author:Star Jones