For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
Quote by Margaret Mead
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For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
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Margaret Mead Quotes
- Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
- Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
- Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.
- I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
- Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
- For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
Best Quotes
- Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
- Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
- Obama often criticizes policies that place the interests of the powerful ahead of the powerless. But through his administration's support of abortion rights, Obama shows his lack of empathy for society's most powerless.
- I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.
- There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
- When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way - you suddenly have a new perspective on them.
- Love her now, you will miss her when she turns her back on you.
- I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.
- Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
- I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends' mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing.