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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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Never believe that a few caring people cant change the world. For, indeed, thats all who ever have. – Margaret Mead

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Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women. – Margaret Mead

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

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America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair. – Arnold Toynbee

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The pilgrims were kicked out of England, quarreled with the Dutch, alienated the Indians, and had an evil reputation among the turkeys. – Dave Beard

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America

The metaphor of the melting pot is unfortunate and misleading. A more accurate analogy would be a salad bowl, for, though the salad is an entity, the lettuce can still be distinguished from the chicory, the tomatoes from the cabbage. – Carl N. Degler

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America

America is great because it has as much diversity in geographies as it does in peoples. – Aurora Raigne

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Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. I was too conservative, too conventional. Too safe, too often. Too defensive. Too reactive. Later, too often on the back foot. – John Major

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I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that. But I really love women. – Catherine Deneuve

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Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie — not perfect but who’s complaining? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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