Margaret Mead's Quote - Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look

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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. – Margaret Mead

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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. – Margaret Mead

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Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders. – Margaret Mead

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Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible. – Margaret Mead

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