I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don’t agree with or like.
MARGARET MEADChildren not only have to learn what their parents learned in school, but also have to learn how to learn. This has to be recognized as a new problem which is only partly solved.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.
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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
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There is no more creative force in the world than the menopausal woman with zest.
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Loving you is just like breathing, as effortless, and as lovely.
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in all cultures, human beings – in order to be human – must understand the nonhuman.
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No country that permits firearms to be widely and randomly distributed among its population – especially firearms that are capable of wounding and killing human beings – can expect to escape violence, and a great deal of violence.
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Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.
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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
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The Samoan puts the burden of amatory success upon the man and believes that women need more initiating, more time for maturing of sexual feeling. A man who fails to satisfy a woman is looked upon as a clumsy, inept blunderer.
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.
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The atmosphere is the key symbol of global interdependence.
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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No one will live all his life in the world into which he was born and no one will die in the world in which he worked in his maturity.
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
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Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.
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