Motherhood is an essential, difficult, and full-time job. Women who do…

Edward Abbey
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Motherhood is an essential, difficult, and full-time job. Women who do not wish to be mothers should not have babies. ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.44, RosettaBooks
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