Margaret Mead Quotes about Evil

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we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life.

we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life.

Margaret Mead

Civilization, Evil, Way

Our human situation no longer permits us to make armed dichotomies between those who are good and those who are evil, those who are right and those who are wrong. The first blow dealt to the enemy's children will sign the death warrant of our own.

Margaret Mead

Children, Blow, Evil

Margaret Mead (1964). “Continuities in Cultural Evolution”, p.323, Transaction Publishers

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

Margaret Mead

Honesty, Acceptance, Evil

Margaret Mead, Rhoda Bubendey Métraux (1979). “Margaret Mead, some personal views”, Angus & Robertson