Washtub Quotes

We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big lard can. (Ethel Waters)
I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we did anything like that today, they would jack the jail up and throw us under it. View quote
Jimmy Dean
They were common folk, and their commonness radiated from them like heat from a stove....The wheelbarrow handle, it was plain, was more familiar to the men in that long line than the golf-stick, and the washtub had engaged the women far oftener than the lipstick. But what of it? The klan is not a club for snobs, it is a device for organizing inferiorities into a mystical superiority. View quote
H. L. Mencken