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

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" One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night. "

" I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" We won't have a society if we destroy the environment. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

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

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

" Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women. "

" 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. "

" Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents. "

" 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. "

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

" I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like. "

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

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

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

" We have nowhere else to go... this is all we have. "

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

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

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" A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again. "