The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.
MARGARET MEADI do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything.
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As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.
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A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.
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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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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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Through a grandmother’s voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning.
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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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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
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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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We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.
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If the future is to remain open and free, we need people who can tolerate the unknown, who will not need the support of completely worked out systems or traditional blueprints from the past.
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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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There is no hierarchy of values by which one culture has the right to insist on all its own values and deny those of another.
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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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