Quotes by Mead, Margaret

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal p >>

The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which >>

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can c >>

Quotations about Hostages

People are capable of doing an awful lot when they have no choice and >>

Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the >>

Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable ou >>

If I were to be taken hostage, I would not plead for release nor would I want my government to be blackmailed. I think certain government officials, industrialists and celebrated persons should make it clear they are prepared to be sacrificed if taken hostage. If that were done, what gain would there be for terrorists in taking hostages?

Mead, Margaret