Quote by Margaret Mead
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by its

Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we’ve put it in an impossible situation. – Margaret Mead

Other quotes by Margaret Mead

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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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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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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Family
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The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time. – Christopher Lasch

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Family

Thank you to everyone that has made me the athlete I am! God, family and friends, my competitors and supporters! You have all had a hand! – Oscar Pistorius

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Family

The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. Hes fighting for a group ethic of some sort. – C. J. Cherryh

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Family

I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what its all about. – Julie Andrews

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Family

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When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team. – George Raveling

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