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Dorothy Fields

The man in our society is the breadwinner the woman has enough to do as the homemaker, wife and mother.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Dorothy Fields is saying that men are expected to earn money to support the family, while women are responsible for managing the home and taking care of the family members. This reflects traditional roles where men work outside and women handle domestic duties.

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