Quote of the day
Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
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)