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

Other quotes by Margaret Mead

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly. – Margaret Mead

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Fear
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I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you dont agree with or like. – Margaret Mead

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

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Nature
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Women
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I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought Id hear those devastating words: You have breast cancer. – Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Women

One is not born a woman, one becomes one. – Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, 1949

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Women

All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Women

On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You cant see the person for all the clutter. – Julie Andrews

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Women

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The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. – Van Wyck Brooks

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Courage

No, like I said, my dad was never really part of the tennis. His involvement around what I did with the tennis and with my mom and my grandparents was really not a part of my life. – Jimmy Connors

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dad

The maxims of men disclose their hearts. – French Proverb

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Quotations

Its not difficult for me to stay healthy. I like healthy food. – Heidi Klum

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Food