We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.
MARGARET MEADNever doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
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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We must have a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.
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Today’s children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself.
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The assumption that men and woman are essentially alike in all respects, or even in the most important ones, is a damaging one, as damaging as the assumption that they are different in ways in which they aren’t different, perhaps more so.
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It used to be when we said, ”til death do us part,’ death parted us pretty soon. That’s why marriages used to last forever. Everybody was dead.
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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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Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire.
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My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.
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And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.
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Laughter is man’s most distinctive emotional expression. Man shares the capacity for love and hate, anger and fear, loyalty and grief, with other living creatures. But humour, which has an intellectual as well as an emotional element belongs to man
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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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Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.
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Women have an important contribution to make.
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Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention.
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