Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Alva Myrdal
Born: January 31, 1902
Died: February 1, 1986 (aged 84)
Bio: Alva Myrdal was a Swedish sociologist and politician. She received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982. She married Gunnar Myrdal in 1924.
Known for:
- Crisis in the Population Question (1934)
- Women's Two Roles: Home and Work (1956)