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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

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

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Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.

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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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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.

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

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Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.

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

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

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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: December 16th, 1901

Died: November 15th, 1978

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