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Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.

Margaret Mead

Human beings seem to hold on more tenaciously to a cultural identity that is learned through suffering than to one that has been acquired through pleasure and delight.
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Culture Delight Hold Human Identity Learning Pleasure
Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.
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Journey Ship Wreck
A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.
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Change People Small Thinking World
There is no lonelier person than the one who lives with a spouse with whom he or she cannot communicate.
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Communication Himself Lonely Person
No one will live all his life in the world into which he was born and no one will die in the world in which he worked in his maturity.
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Death Life Live Maturity Oneself World
The atmosphere is the key symbol of global interdependence.
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Atmosphere Global Interdependence Key Symbol
Women have an important contribution to make.
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Contribution Important Value Woman Women Empowerment
Through a grandmother’s voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning.
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Beginning End Hands Life Voice
The pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one’s mind.
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Childhood Follow Mindset Pain Togetherness
I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.
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Believe Fierce Woman
Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
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Liberty Man Philosophy Time Woman
Loving you is just like breathing, as effortless, and as lovely.
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Breathe Effort Love
To demand that another love what one loves is tyranny enough, but to demand that another hate what one hates, is even worse.
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Demand Enough Hate Love Worst
‎ When a person is born we rejoice, and when they’re married we jubilate, but when they die we try to pretend nothing has happened.
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Born Death Marriage Person Pretend Try
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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Better Life Live People Study Understand
You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world.
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Family Nation Save Tribe Yourself

Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.

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