If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place. Margaret Mead achievearbitrarycontrast share on social
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women. Margaret Mead childdeviceeducate Change image and share on social
Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children. Margaret Mead childhighlot Change image and share on social
We won't have a society if we destroy the environment. Margaret Mead destroyenvironmentsociety Change image and share on social
It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly. Margaret Mead basebehaviorcowardly Change image and share on social
I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce. Margaret Mead combatfemalefierce Change image and share on social
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. Margaret Mead absolutelyrememberunique Change image and share on social
Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. Margaret Mead centuryjumplife Change image and share on social
The way to do fieldwork is never to come up for air until it is all over. Margaret Mead airfieldwork Change image and share on social
I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings. Margaret Mead admitbeingcontribution Change image and share on social