We must turn all of our educational efforts to training our children for the choices which will confront them... The child who is to choose wisely mu… - Margaret Mead

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

CHILDREN MUST BE TAUGHT HOW TO THINK, NOT WHAT TO THINK

For Immanuel Kant, the term anthropology embraced all the human sciences, and laid the foundation of familiar knowledge we need, to build solidly grounded ideas about the moral and political demands of human life. Margaret Mead saw mid-twentieth-century anthropology as engaged in a project no less ambitious than Kant's own, and her Terry Lectures on Continuities in Cultural Evolution provide an excellent point to enter into her reflections.

I measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her fellow human beings.

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.