Husband And Wife Quotes



At the time and for many years afterward, once a woman married in America, she lost most of the legal rights she had. She could not own property—the husband controlled it all, and she had no rights to make family decisions including the upbringing of her own children.


This is an area in which there is great agreement between an Islamic extremist with Western thought with the exception of the ‘division’ of labor which in effects proscribes different roles for men and women regardless of which they prefer and does not allow a sharing. However, this view is very much in accord with Jewish and Christian Fundamentalist views. So the fundamentalists of these three religions agree with each other and disagree with their respective modernists.