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“Marriage is simply an economic necessity, and so there are no elaborate courtship displays or marriage celebrations among the Eskimo.”

Marriage Economic Celebration Display Courtship

Book:Man's Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State

Source: Man's Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State

“Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let's face it.”

Way Faces Marriage Economic Arrangements

Book:The Theatre of Tennessee Williams

Source: The Theatre of Tennessee Williams

“... business training in early life should not be regarded solely as insurance against destitution in the case of an emergency. For from business experience women can gain, too, knowledge of the world and of human beings, which should be of immeasurable value to their marriage careers. Self-discipline, co-operation, adaptability, efficiency, economic management,--if she learns these in her business life she is liable for many less heartbreaks and disappointments in her married life.”

“The economic dependence of woman and her apparently indestructible illusion that marriage will release her from loneliness and work and worry are potent factors in immunizing her from common sense in dealing with men at work.”

Men Work Common Marriage Worry Economic Loneliness Illusion Common Sense Factors Release Dependence Indestructible Working Man

Author:Mary Barnett Gilson

“The woman who does her job for society inside the four walls of her home must not be considered by her husband or anyone else an economic "dependent," reaching out her hands in mendicant fashion for financial help.”

Doe Helping Home Hands Jobs Marriage Four Economic Fashion Wall Husband Financial Reaching Dependent Reach Out Four Walls

Author:Mary Barnett Gilson

“Each marriage bears the footprints of economic and cultural trends which originate far outside marriage.”

Marriage Economic Bears Trends Footprint

Author:Arlie Russell Hochschild

“Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on dividends and capital gains, and increase the child tax credit have been essential elements in this economic expansion.”

Children Has Beens Marriage Cutting Economic Taxes Essentials Elements Percent Gains Increase Rate Credit Penalties Expansion Legislation Dividends Brackets Capital Gains

Author:Roger Wicker