Quote by Lee Grant

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neither one would take the garbage out.

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neithe

Summary

This quote humorously highlights the frustration of the speaker with their past partners' political ideologies. By mentioning being married to both a Marxist and a Fascist, the quote suggests that despite their differing beliefs, neither partner fulfilled a basic household responsibility like taking out the garbage. The quote might imply that ideological differences do not necessarily dictate personal behaviors or actions, or it could simply be a lighthearted remark on the speaker's romantic experiences.

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By Lee Grant

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