My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.
MARGARET MEADWhat is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.
More Margaret Mead Quotes
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Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.
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You can never have a relationship with someone whose smell you don’t like.
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People are still encouraged to marry as if they could count on marriage being for life, and at the same time they are absorbing a knowledge of the great frequency of divorce.
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[Partly as a consequence of male authority] prestige value always attaches to the activities of men.
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For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.
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Women have an important contribution to make.
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Loving you is just like breathing, as effortless, and as lovely.
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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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We are at a point in history where a proper attention to space, and especially near space, may be absolutely crucial in bringing the world together.
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We have nowhere else to go, this is all we have.
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An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift.
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We grow up never questioning that which is unquestioned around us.
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Our first and most pressing problem is how to do away with warfare as a method of solving conflicts between national groups within a society who have different views about how the society is to run.
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What the world needs is not romantic lovers who are sufficient unto themselves, but husbands and wives who live in communities, relate to other people, carry on useful work and willingly give time and attention to their children.
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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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