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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.

Margaret Mead

Contentment can be bought at a price that one can not possibly pay.
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Pay Possible Price
It is easier to change a man’s religion than to change his diet.
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Change Diet Himself Man Religion
Of course we need children! Adults need children in their lives to listen to and care for, to keep their imagination fresh and their hearts young and to make the future a reality for which they are willing to work.
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Children Future Imagination Listening Need Reality Willing Work
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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Determination Environmental Finding Hands Man Problem Way
The anonymity of the city is one of its strengths as well as – carried too far – one of its weaknesses.
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Anonymous Carry Strength Weakness
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
The people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others’ children.
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Alone Children Nation People Responsibility Save
It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.
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Behavior Coward Ethics Open Question
The problem with America today is that too many people know too much about not enough.
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Enough Knowledge Known People Problem
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
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.
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Beyond Children Development Life Style Live Ourselves People Resource
It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless this planet is – something that we must hold in our arms and care for.
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Care Earth Moon Ourselves Photograph Planet Realize
You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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Bed Care Learning Yourself
Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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Access Human Need Order
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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Hard Work Learning Myself Value
We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.
MARGARET MEAD

Destroy Environment Society

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