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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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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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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Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances. – Sandra Day OConnor

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The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more women, their rights and nothing less. – Franklin P. Adams

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I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere. – James Thurber

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