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8218 E Margaret Mead Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
Men and Women
Men and Women
8207 E Margaret Mead Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary.
Mankind
Mankind
8215 E Margaret Mead Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
8208 E Margaret Mead Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
Men and Women
Men and Women
8210 E Margaret Mead What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
8217 E Margaret Mead The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.
Education
Education
8216 E Margaret Mead Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
Men and Women
Men and Women
8212 E Margaret Mead I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
4804 E Margaret Mead Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Changing
Changing
8214 E Margaret Mead I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
Success
Success
8206 E Margaret Mead We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
8213 E Margaret Mead 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.
Ethics
Ethics
8211 E Margaret Mead It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
8209 E Margaret Mead Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
4432 E Margaret Mead As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.
Knowledge
Knowledge