Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Elise M. Boulding

Born: July 6, 1920
Died: June 24, 2010 (aged 89)
Bio: Elise M. Boulding was a Quaker sociologist, and author credited as a major contributor to creating the academic discipline of Peace and Conflict Studies.
Known for:
- Cultures of peace (2000)
- The Future: Images and Processes
- Children's rights and the wheel of life (1979)
- One small plot of heaven (1989)







