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Ruth Benedict

"The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community."

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"The history of man is a must read poetry."

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"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living."

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"History proved many times that path of millions was often the wrong path!"

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"History must be documented, every moment is a sacred history."

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"Religious fundamentalists belong in a museum at the exhibit of medieval antiquities, not in any nation."

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"We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books."

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"Up to 90% of all inventions of the world comes from the Protestant world."

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"The answer to all questions of human society is in the lessons of human history, which are revealed in the Bible."

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"History is the hallmark of humanity."

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"The United States was born in the country and moved to the city in the nineteenth century."

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"The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers."
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"Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex."
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"No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking."
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"I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women."
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"Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make."
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"The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn today from the humanities as well as from the scientists."
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"I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation."
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"The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences."
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"If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits."
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"We grow in time to trust the future for our answers."
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