Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them. — 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
You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In the presence of grandparent and grandchild, past and future merge in the present. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The need to find meaning...is as real as the need for trust and for love, for relations with other human beings. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In almost any society I think, the quality of the nonconformists is likely to be just as good as and no better… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
What we lack is not so much leisure to do as time to reflect and time to feel. What we seldom "take"… — 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
Many people are shrinking from the future and from participation in the movement toward a new, expanded reality. And, like homesick travelers… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Through a grandmother's voice and hands the end of life is known at the beginning. — 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
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 Image
Humanity . . . lies in man's capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
