Montagu, Ashley (1989), Growing Young page: 120, place: Granby, Massachusetts, publisher: Bergin & Garvey
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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

What It Means

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Ashley Montagu

About Ashley Montagu

Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu (June 28, 1905 - November 26, 1999) — born Israel Ehrenberg — was a British-American anthropologist who popularized the study of topics such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development.