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

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

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Nature
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Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesnt burn up any fossil fuel, doesnt pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. – Margaret Mead

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Love
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Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful. – Margaret Mead

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Age
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Other Quotes from
America
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States!… Go put your creed into your deed. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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America

America… just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable. – Hunter S. Thompson

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America

America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true. – James T. Farrell

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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

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Baseball is the only major sport that appears backwards in a mirror. – George Carlin, Brain Droppings, 1997

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Baseball

Old age isnt so bad when you consider the alternative. – Maurice Chevalier

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Age

If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, dont teach him to subtract teach him to deduct. – Fran Lebowitz

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Future

The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions. – Adlai Stevenson, speech, New York City, 1952 August 28th

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Freedom