"A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
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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.
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.
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.
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.
Because of their agelong training in human relations-for that is what feminine intuition really is-women have a special contribution to make to any group enterprise.
Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.
Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.