Domestic Violence and Divorce
Women may be at an increased risk of homelessness or be compelled to live with a former or current abuser in order to prevent homelessness.
Read more about this topic: Homeless Women In The United States
Famous quotes containing the words domestic, violence and/or divorce:
“Our domestic problems are for the most part economic. We have our enormous debt to pay, and we are paying it. We have the high cost of government to diminish, and we are diminishing it. We have a heavy burden of taxation to reduce, and we are reducing it. But while remarkable progress has been made in these directions, the work is yet far from accomplished.”
—Calvin Coolidge (18721933)
“I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.”
—Elizabeth I (15331603)
“The fatal trait is the divorce between religion and morality.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)