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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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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America
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A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again. – Margaret Mead

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Food
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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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Time
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Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign policy, a mulish obstructionism in domestic policy, and a pusillanimous pussyfooting on the critical issue of law and order. – Spiro T. Agnew

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I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negros great stumbling block in his stride toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner, but the white moderate. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

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The American insanity for Loving Everybody is ruining my good temper and delivering my stomach to enormous bouts with acidity. – Taylor Caldwell

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So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity,
That, when a soul is found sincerely so,
A thousand liveried angels lacky her,
Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt. – John Milton

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Great hopes make great men. – Thomas Fuller

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Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity. – Will Durant

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In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. – Bill Cosby

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