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.
Daniel Bell
Born: May 10, 1919
Died: January 25, 2011 (aged 91)
Bio: Daniel Bell was an American sociologist, writer, editor, and professor emeritus at Harvard University, best known for his contributions to the study of post-industrialism.
Known for:
- The End of Ideology (1960)
- The coming of post-industrial society (1973)
- The cultural contradictions of capitalism (1976)
- The winding passage (1980)
- Marxian socialism in the United States (1952)