Parents feel like immigrants in the country of the young.
MARGARET MEADHaving two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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We – mankind – stand at the center of an evolutionary crisis, with a new evolutionary device – our consciousness of the crisis – as our unique contribution.
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Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly.
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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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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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The Samoan puts the burden of amatory success upon the man and believes that women need more initiating, more time for maturing of sexual feeling. A man who fails to satisfy a woman is looked upon as a clumsy, inept blunderer.
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I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.
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There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing when we save our children, we save ourselves
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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
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WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.
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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
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Monogamous heterosexual love is probably one of the most difficult, complex and demanding of human relationships.
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Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.
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We must have a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.
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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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