Margaret Mead Quotes about Responsibility

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the people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others' children.

the people of one nation alone cannot save their own children; each holds the responsibility for the others' children.

Margaret Mead

Children, Responsibility, People

Everybody's suffering is mine but not everybody's murdering ... I do not distinguish for one moment whether my child is in danger or a child in central Asia. But I will not accept responsibility for what other people do because I happen to belong to that nation or that race or that religion. I do not believe in guilt by association.

Margaret Mead

Children, Believe, Responsibility

I devoutly believe that there is no difficulty between two people for which both are not responsible.

Margaret Mead

Believe, Responsibility, Two

Margaret Mead, Margaret Mary Caffrey, Patricia A. Francis (2006). “To Cherish the Life of the World: Selected Letters of Margaret Mead”, p.191, Basic Books

Life is in one of its smoother phases ... I've no responsibilities in the world except friends and students and cherishing the life of the world -- and the belief that there is enough love to go round.

Margaret Mead

Responsibility, World, Phases