If You Educate Women, Family Size Tends

From My Perspective, I Absolutely Believe In A Greater Spiritual Power, Far Greater Than I Am, From Which I Have Derived Strength In Moments Of Sadness Or Fear. That's What I Believe, And It Was Very, Very Strong In The Forest.

Louis [leakey] Was Anxious To Initiate A Scientific Study Of These Chimpanzees. It Would Be Difficult, He Emphasized, For Nothing Was Known; There Were No Guidelines For Such A Field Study; And The Habitat Was Remote And Rugged. Dangerous Wild Animals Would Be Living There, And Chimpanzees Themselves Were Considered At Least Four Times Stronger Than Humans. I Remember Wondering What Kind Of Scientist He Would Find For Such A Herculean Task.

....i Understood Why Those Who Had Lived Through War Or Economic Disasters, And Who Had Built For Themselves A Good Life And A High Standard Of Living, Were Rightly Proud To Be Able To Provide For Their Children Those Things Which They Themselves Had Not Had. And Why Their Children, Inevitably, Took Those Things For Granted. It Meant That New Values And New Expectations Had Crept Into Our Societies Along With New Standards Of Living. Hence The Materialistic And Often Greedy And Selfish Lifestyle Of So Many Young People In The Western World, Especially In The United States.

If You Educate Women, Family Size Tends To Go Down.

I Think We're Still In A Muddle With Our Language, Because Once You Get Words And A Spoken Language It Gets Harder To Communicate.