Mrs Birling

• "when your married you'll realise that men with important work to do have to spend nearly all their energy and time on their business"
• "you know that of course my husband was lord mayor only two years ago"
• "im very sorry but, i think she had only herself to blame"
• "i accept no blame at all"
• "Go look for the father of the child its his responsibility"
• "unlike the other three i did nothing im ashamed of"
• "she was claiming elaborate fine feelings... that where simply absurd in a girl in her position"
• "i blame the young who was the father of the child"
• "your not the type - you don't drink"
• "i was the only one of you who didn't give into him"
• "i wasnt the one who turned her out of employment - which probably began it all"