Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.

Margaret Mead


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Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. ~Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead


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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Margaret Mead

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Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have.

Margaret Mead


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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.

Margaret Mead


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Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.

Margaret Mead


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Women have an important contribution to make.

Margaret Mead


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I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study primitive people; to be psychoanalyzed; to have a religious conversion and get over it; to have a psychotic episode and get over it; or to have a love affair with an old Russian. And I stopped saying that when a little dancer in the front row put up her hand and said, 'Does he have to be old?

Margaret Mead

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I was wise enough never to grow up, while fooling people into believing I had.

Margaret Mead


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The young, free to act on their initiative, can lead their elders in the direction of the unknown... The children, the young, must ask the questions that we would never think to ask, but enough trust must be re-established so that the elders will be permitted to work with them on the answers.

Margaret Mead

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