The people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others’ children.
MARGARET MEADwe 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.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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The ability to learn is older as it is also more widespread than is the ability to teach.
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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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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
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What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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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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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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Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn’t burn up any fossil fuel, doesn’t pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.
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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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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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If a fish were an anthropologist, the last thing it would discover would be water.
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If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be too late. The future is not determined and it lies in our own hands.
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The assumption that men were created equal, with an equal ability to make an effort and win an earthly reward, although denied every day by experience, is maintained every day by our folklore and our daydreams.
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