EARTH DAY reminds the people of the world of the need for continuing care which is vital to Earth's safety. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
You can no longer save your family, tribe or nation. You can only save the whole world. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
There is no more creative force in the world than the menopausal woman with zest. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Where we choose to put our attention changes our brain, which in time can change how we see and interact with the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
No one will live all his life in the world into which he was born and no one will die in the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
All of us who grew up before World War II are immigrants in time, immigrants from an earlier world, living in an… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Living in the modern world, clothed and muffled, forced to convey our sense of our bodies in terms of remote symbols like… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
What the world needs is not romantic lovers who are sufficient unto themselves, but husbands and wives who live in communities, relate… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In our contemporary world, no one can think or work with a single picture of what a family is. No one can… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Even very recently, the elders could say: 'You know, I have been young and you never have been old.' But today's young… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Earth Day is the first holy day which transcends all national borders, yet preserves all geographical integrities, spans mountains and oceans and… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The first step in the direction of a world rule of law is the recognition that peace no longer is an unobtainable… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Wonder is very important, because if we never wondered, we would never get to the point of asking questions. Yet wonder may… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Those social behaviors which automatically preclude the building of a democratic world must go - every social limitation of human beings in… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
No skill, no special aptitude, no vividness of imagination or precision of thinking would go unrecognized because the child who possessed it… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Much of the ill-tempered railing against women that has characterized the popular writing of the last two years is a half-heartedattempt to… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever does — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Life is in one of its smoother phases ... I've no responsibilities in the world except friends and students and cherishing the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We are at a point in history where a proper attention to space, and especially near space, may be absolutely crucial in… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Every act of motherhood contains a dual intent, as the mother holds the child close and prepares it to move way from… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
When human beings have been fascinated by the contemplation of their own hearts, the more intricate biological pattern of the female has… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
The contempt for law and the contempt for the human consequences of lawbreaking go from the bottom to the top of American society. — Margaret Mead Copy Share
If one cannot state a matter clearly enough so that even an intelligent twelve-year-old can understand it, one should remain within the cloistered walls… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too, and for… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
Through a grandmother's voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning. — Margaret Mead Copy Share
today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself. — Margaret Mead Copy Share
We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
Humanity . . . lies in man's capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown. — Margaret Mead Copy Share
“One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and not be held responsible.… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates her every… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
