No matter how prosperous a man was, if he was unable to rule his women and his children (and especially his women) he was not really a man. (Chinua Achebe)

No matter how prosperous a man was, if he was unable to rule his women and his children (and especially his women) he was not really a man.

Chinua Achebe

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