Barbara Ehrenreich Quote

Americans love marriage too much. We rush into marriage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our expectations, neuroses, and hopes. In fact, we've made marriage into the panda bear of human social institutions: we've loved it to death.


The Snarling Citizen (1995)


Americans love marriage too much. We rush into marriage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our...

Americans love marriage too much. We rush into marriage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our...

Americans love marriage too much. We rush into marriage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our...

Americans love marriage too much. We rush into marriage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto it, our...