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Ashley Montagu quotes: The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.

The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.

The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Ircumcision, an archaic ritual mutilation that has no justification whatever and no place in a civilized society.

Ircumcision, an archaic ritual mutilation that has no justification whatever and no place in a civilized society.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health

The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health

Ashley Montagu quotes: The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.

The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man.

The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world.

Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.

The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading.

Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The main principle by which human beings must guide the future course of their development is love.

The main principle by which human beings must guide the future course of their development is love.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The Eskimos live among ice all their lives but have no single word for ice.

The Eskimos live among ice all their lives but have no single word for ice.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor.

Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.

The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.

The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough.

Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.

Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.

The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Science has proof without any certainty.Creationists have certainty without any proof.

Science has proof without any certainty.
Creationists have certainty without any proof.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The idea is to die young as late as possible.

The idea is to die young as late as possible.

Ashley Montagu quotes: It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable

It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable

Ashley Montagu quotes: It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.

It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.

Ashley Montagu quotes: 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

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

Ashley Montagu quotes: The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.

The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.

Ashley Montagu quotes: No one should be required to see America for the first time.

No one should be required to see America for the first time.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.

The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.

Ashley Montagu quotes: By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.

By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be.

The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be.

Ashley Montagu quotes: You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius.

You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius.

Ashley Montagu quotes: Hatred is love frustrated.

Hatred is love frustrated.

Ashley Montagu quotes: It is the function of women to teach men how to be human.

It is the function of women to teach men how to be human.

Ashley Montagu quotes: To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.

To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.

Ashley Montagu quotes: In Victorian times the purpose of life was to develop a personality once and for all and then stand on it.

In Victorian times the purpose of life was to develop a personality once and for all and then stand on it.

Ashley Montagu quotes: One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

Ashley Montagu quotes: I want to die young at a ripe old age.

I want to die young at a ripe old age.

Ashley Montagu quotes: In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message.

In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message.

Ashley Montagu quotes: For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value.

For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value.

Ashley Montagu quotes: The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken.

The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken.