— The poor boys of large cities have plenty of physical vigor, plenty of cleverness, plenty of bravery ; but, as a class, they have the sad failings of untruthfulness and irresponsibility.
Fact Check: Did Anthropologist Margaret Mead Say the 'First Sign of Civilization' Is a Healed Femur?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A number of secondhand sources recall Mead making this statement in response to a student’s question or as part of a lecture. But ...
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