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
- Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.
- Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
- Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.
- I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
- 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.
- 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.
- One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
- We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.
Best Quotes
- The good is the beautiful.
- I like to try to do a little work before I do anything in the morning, even if it's a paragraph.
- Poetry is a freedom of choice and economy of voice.
- I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
- I think there are opportunities for women in comedies - how zany is up to them.
- The outcome of the war is in our hands the outcome of words is in the council.
- I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
- Necessity never made a good bargain.
- If indeed there's life after death, I sure will still be a poet.
- Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.