Through a grandmother’s voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning.
MARGARET MEADOnce any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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In almost any society I think, the quality of the nonconformists is likely to be just as good as and no better than that of the conformists.
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We have nowhere else to go, this is all we have.
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Young people are moving away from feeling guilty about sleeping with somebody to feeling guilty if they are *not* sleeping with someone.
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Contentment can be bought at a price that one can not possibly pay.
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Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.
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Never ever depend on governments or institutions to solve any major problems. All social change comes from the passion of individuals.
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Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.
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There is no lonelier person than the one who lives with a spouse with whom he or she cannot communicate.
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WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.
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For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.
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The most intractable problem today is not pollution or technology or war; but the lack of belief that the future is very much in the hands of the individual.
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To demand that another love what one loves is tyranny enough, but to demand that another hate what one hates, is even worse.
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We must have a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.
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Monogamous heterosexual love is probably one of the most difficult, complex and demanding of human relationships.
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If one cannot state a matter clearly enough so that even an intelligent twelve-year-old can understand it, one should remain within the cloistered walls of the university and laboratory until one gets a better grasp of one’s subject matter.
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