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Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.
Ashley Montagu
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Ashley Montagu
Age: 94 †
Born: 1905
Born: June 28
Died: 1999
Died: November 16
Anthropologist
University Teacher
Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu
Montague Francis Ashley Montagu
Israel Ehrenberg
M. F. Ashley-Montague
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Ircumcision, an archaic ritual mutilation that has no justification whatever and no place in a civilized society.
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The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.
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I want to die young at a ripe old age.
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An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .
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The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.
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The Eskimos live among ice all their lives but have no single word for ice.
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The whole of life is a journey toward youthful old age, toward self-contemplation, love, gaiety, and, in a fundamental sense, the most gratifying time of our lives. . . . Old age should be a harvest time when the riches of life are reaped and enjoyed, while it continues to be a special period for self-development and expansion.
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The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.
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The original mixed ancestry of the Jews and their subsequent history of intermixture with every people among whom they have lived and continue to live.
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The majority of people believe in incredible things which are absolutely false. The majority of people daily act in a manner prejudicial to their general well-being.
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It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle
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... the main principle by which human beings must guide the future course of their development is love.
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Stand still, close your eyes and listen in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish of animals waiting to die... do everything you can even if today it is just one small thing. There are no excuses for inaction, despair, egotism, or petulance that matter to the animals.
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The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be.
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The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
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The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man.
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The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken.
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The idea of race represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.
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