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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."
"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."
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"A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
"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."
"Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women."
"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."
"I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like."
"I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings."
"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."
"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."
"For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders."
"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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