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Quote by Margaret Mead
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple dev

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

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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. – Margaret Mead

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Margaret Mead
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Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. – Margaret Mead

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Sisters
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People identify with me – everyone does – African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because Im ethnic. – Janice Dickinson

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I am not a sexy woman, Im not beautiful, Im not a sex kitten, I dont flirt with people, yet Ive been tagged more of sex symbol than women who truly are and I thats solely because I dont reveal too much: people are curious. – Shirley Manson

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Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard words, and learn rather easily to carry a basket. – Mary Roberts Rinehart

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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters – but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about. – Madeleine Albright

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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. – Andre Gide

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