What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.
MARGARET MEADEarth Day is the first holy day…and is devoted to the harmony of nature… The celebration offends no historical calendar, yet it transcends them all.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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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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Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.
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Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain.
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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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I think rigid heterosexuality is a perversion of nature.
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Earth Day is the first holy day…and is devoted to the harmony of nature… The celebration offends no historical calendar, yet it transcends them all.
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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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People are still encouraged to marry as if they could count on marriage being for life, and at the same time they are absorbing a knowledge of the great frequency of divorce.
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
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I have spent most of my life studying the lives of other peoples – faraway peoples – so that Americans might better understand themselves.
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Humanity lies in man’s capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.
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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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I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
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You can never have a relationship with someone whose smell you don’t like.
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It is easier to change a man’s religion than to change his diet.
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