Barbara Bergmann Quotes

• La liberación de la mujer de la domesticidad exclusiva no se originó en libros feministas, ni en una guerra, ni en una gran inflación, aunque contribuyeron a su progreso. La creciente incorporación de la mujer a la población activa remunerada es una consecuencia directa de la revolución industrial de hace doscientos años.

  Barbara Bergmann

  War, Book, Two

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• To be a housewife is to be a member of a very peculiar occupation, one with characteristics like no other. The nature of the duties to be performed, the method of payment, the form of supervision, the tenure system, the market in which the workers find jobs, and the physical hazzards are all very different from the way things are in other occupations.

  Barbara Bergmann

  Jobs, Different, Peculiar

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• Whether the flavour of economic advice you like is conservative or liberal, you will find that flavour available from some 'reputable' economist, since there is no single standard to which all 'reputable' economists must repair.

  Barbara Bergmann

  Advice, Conservative, Economic

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• [On affirmative action:] Universities give a boost in admissions for other factors besides race, factors that bring no social benefit, such as athletic ability, celebrity of parents, and alumni connections. It is remarkable how little agitation there is against those practices.

  Barbara Bergmann

  Carrera, Práctica, Dar

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• [Economists' advice] is something like patent medicine - people know it is largely manufactured by quacks and that a good percentage of the time it won't work, but they continue to buy the brand whose flavor they like.

  Barbara Bergmann

  Medicine, People, Advice

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