I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
MARGARET MEADEvery time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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The time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior.
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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.
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There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman.
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Monogamous heterosexual love is probably one of the most difficult, complex and demanding of human relationships.
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I suddenly realized that through no act of my own I had become biologically related to a new human being.
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The ability to learn is older as it is also more widespread than is the ability to teach.
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One characteristic of Americans is that they have no toleration at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed.
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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.
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Sometimes, instead of helping people to advance, a discovery or an invention holds them back.
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.
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It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless this planet is – something that we must hold in our arms and care for.
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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
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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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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
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