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

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, its the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead

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Change
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Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. – Margaret Mead

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Science
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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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Men need to understand, and women too, what feminism is really about. – Annie Lennox

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You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy. – Erica Jong

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Women

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness. – Ninon de LEnclos

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Women

This womans place is in the House – the House of Representatives. – Bella Abzug

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