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

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As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost. – Margaret Mead

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Age
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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. – Margaret Mead

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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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Liberalism, above all, means emancipation — emancipation from ones fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination… from poverty. – Hubert Humphrey

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

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Cosmopolitan critics, men who are the friends of every country save their own. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. – Aristotle

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The door to safety swings on the hinges of common sense. – Author unknown

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One thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Thus, while many minority groups are the target for prejudice (beliefs) and discrimination (actions) in our society, few persons face this hostility without the support and acceptance of their family as do many gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. – Virginia Uribe and Karen M. Harbeck, 1992

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Homosexuality