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

Other quotes by Margaret Mead

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, its the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead

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Change
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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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History
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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

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Sisters
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Other Quotes from
America
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What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as its promise. – Barbara Jordan

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America

I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare. – Eldridge Cleaver

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America

I always tell myself: You can do better than this. The best slogan I can think of to leave with the U.S.A. would be: We can do and we’ve got to do better than this. – Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904–1991)

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America

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

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Theres no religion but sex and music. – Sting

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Music

It is in the mind and the heart where we meet. Its not the body-the body will change. – Amber Valletta

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Change

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not… We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them. – John Henry Newman

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Change

The whole business of marshaling ones energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. – Hume Cronyn

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Age