Sometimes, instead of helping people to advance, a discovery or an invention holds them back.
MARGARET MEADThe time has come, I think, when we must recognize bisexuality as a normal form of human behavior.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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We will be a better country when each religious group can trust its members to obey the dictates of their own religious faith without assistance from the legal structure of the country.
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Where we choose to put our attention changes our brain, which in time can change how we see and interact with the world.
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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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In Bali life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one’s own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.
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There is no evidence that suggests women are naturally better at caring for children… with the fact of child-bearing out of the centre of attention, there is even more reason for treating girls first as human beings, then as women.
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You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
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I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
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Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.
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Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life.
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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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We know of no culture that has said, articulately, that there is no difference between men and women except in the way they contribute to the creation of the next generation.
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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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Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
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I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.
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