Quote by Margaret Mead
One characteristic of Americans is that they have no tolerance at

One characteristic of Americans is that they have no tolerance at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed. – Margaret Mead

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Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. – Margaret Mead

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Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. – Margaret Mead

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Here in the U.S., culture is not that delicious panacea which we Europeans consume in a sacramental mental space and which has its own special columns in the newspapers – Jean Baudrillard

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America is a place where Jewish merchants sell Zen love beads to agnostics for Christmas. – John Burton Brimer

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In America there are two classes of travel: first class and with childen. – Robert Benchley

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In America, if you put your mind to it you can have anything you want. You just cant have everything you want. – Bernard Baruch

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Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple human rights? No I – Muhammad Ali

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We are the movies and the movies are us. – David Ansen

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