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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.

Margaret Mead

Injustice experienced in the flesh, in deeply wounded flesh, is the stuff out of which change explodes.
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Change Experience Explode Justice Wound
[Partly as a consequence of male authority] prestige value always attaches to the activities of men.
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Activity Attachment Man Prestige Value
Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain.
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Animal Competition People
For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.
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Conversation Deep Evolution Human Species
We have nowhere else to go, this is all we have.
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Journey Path Present Time
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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Better Country Faith Member Religious Structure Trust
in all cultures, human beings – in order to be human – must understand the nonhuman.
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Culture Human Order Understand
We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.
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Destroy Environment Society
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
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Acceptance Evil Goodness Necessary Temporary
The most intractable problem today is not pollution or technology or war; but the lack of belief that the future is very much in the hands of the individual.
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Belief Future Hands Problem Technology War
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
I suddenly realized that through no act of my own I had become biologically related to a new human being.
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Act Biology Human Myself Realize
Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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Accident Biology Father Necessary Social
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
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Children Ideas Teaching Thinking
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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Awareness Capability Human Love Sexual Wide
A woman, even a brilliant woman, must have two qualities in order to fulfill her promise: more energy than mere mortals, and the ability to outwit her culture.
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Ability Brilliant Culture Fulfill Order Promise Quality Woman

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