Creationism: the theory that Rome was built in a day.

In contrast to our own social environment which brings out different aspects of human nature and often demonstrated that behavior which occurs almost invariably in individuals within our society is nevertheless due not to original nature but to social environment; and a homogeneous and simple development of the individual may be studied.

Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.

I learned to observe the world around me, and to note what I saw

Ninety-nine percent of the time humans have lived on this planet we've lived in tribes, groups of 12 to 36 people. Only during times of war, or what we have now, which is the psychological equivalent of war, does the nuclear family prevail, because it's the most mobile unit that can ensure the survival of the species. But for the full flowering of the human spirit we need groups, tribes.

It is typical, in America, that a person's hometown is not the place where he is living now but is the place he left behind.

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.