Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
Quote by Margaret Mead
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Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
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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.
- I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
- 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.
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
- I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.
- Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.
- Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
- Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
- Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
- As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
Best Quotes
- In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is.
- It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
- I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.
- It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
- I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things.
- What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.
- Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
- Old age is not a disease- it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
- I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot.
- Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.