Quote by Margaret Mead
The liberals have not softened their view of actuality to make the

The liberals have not softened their view of actuality to make themselves live closer to the dream, but instead sharpen their perceptions and fight to make the dream actuality or give up the battle in despair. – Margaret Mead

Other quotes by Margaret Mead

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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I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings. – Margaret Mead

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Success
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One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you dont come home at night. – Margaret Mead

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Home
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The most dangerous enemy of truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority – Henrik Ibsen

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A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel. – Robert Frost

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Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg

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The label of liberalism is hardly a sentence to public ignominy: otherwise Bruce Springsteen would still be rehabilitating used Cadillacs in Asbury Park and Jane Fonda, for all we know, would be just another overweight housewife. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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