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" The pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one's mind. "

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" Instead of needing lots of children, we need high-quality children. "

" Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders. "

" 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. "

" Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible. "

" It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. "

" Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited. "

" Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. "

" Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire. "

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" I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings. "

" Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. "

" Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. "

" Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents. "

" We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet. "

" The way to do fieldwork is never to come up for air until it is all over. "

" Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary. "

" The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today. "

" Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate. "

" And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own. "

" Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful. "

" Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. "

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" A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. "

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" As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost. "

" Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. "

" Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. "

" For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders. "

" 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. "

" Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time. "

" 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. "

" What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things. "