Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead US anthropologist & popularizer of anthropology (1901 - 1978)


Margaret Mead -
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.

Margaret Mead -
- Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead -
- Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention.

Margaret Mead -
- Our first and most pressing problem is how to do away with warfare as a method of solving conflicts between national groups within a society who have different views about how the society is to run.

Margaret Mead -
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working to become as mediocre as possible.

Margaret Mead -
- Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.