Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention.
MARGARET MEADWe won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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You know you love someone when you cannot put into words how they make you feel.
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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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Home, I learned, can be anywhere you make it. Home is also the place to which you come back again and again.
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There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing when we save our children, we save ourselves
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Don’t depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that’s what makes the difference.
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A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.
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Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
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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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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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Sometimes, instead of helping people to advance, a discovery or an invention holds them back.
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Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.
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Injustice experienced in the flesh, in deeply wounded flesh, is the stuff out of which change explodes.
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Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.
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It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
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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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