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

Quote by Margaret Mead

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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.

Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.

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

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

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it...

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it...

We must recognize that beneath the superficial classifications of sex and race the same potentialities...

We must recognize that beneath the superficial classifications of sex and race the same potentialities...

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no...

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no...

I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual...

I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual...

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it...

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it...

I had no reason to doubt that brains were suitable for a woman. And as...

I had no reason to doubt that brains were suitable for a woman. And as...

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

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

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

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

We may say that many, if not all, of the personality traits which we have...

We may say that many, if not all, of the personality traits which we have...

If I were to be taken hostage, I would not plead for release nor would...

If I were to be taken hostage, I would not plead for release nor would...

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

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

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

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

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add...

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add...

Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a...

Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a...

Take any problem in life and it will fall under one of three categories... money,...

Take any problem in life and it will fall under one of three categories... money,...

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back...

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back...

There is something frightful in the way in which not only characteristic qualities, but particular...

There is something frightful in the way in which not only characteristic qualities, but particular...