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The inventions and the great discoveries have opened up whole continents to reciprocal communication and interchange, provided we are willing. — Alva Myrdal

It's not worthy o human beings to give up. — Alva Myrdal

War and preparations for war have acquired a kind of legitimacy. — Alva Myrdal

As a group, housewives to-day suffer more from social isolation and loss of purpose than any other social group, except, perhaps, the old. — Alva Myrdal

My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics. — Alva Myrdal

It's easy to stand back, but to move forward and take a chance, that takes a little more guts, a little more courage. — Venus Williams

A traveller I am, and a navigator, and everyday I discover a new region within my soul. — Kahlil Gibran

The smaller nations can in fact exercise greater influence on disarmament negotiations than they have hitherto done. — Alva Myrdal

If you could hold your nose to avoid a stink, or close your eyes to cut out a sight, why not shut off your brain to avoid a thought? — Katherine Paterson

I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic disarmament policy. — Alva Myrdal

More must be done in concrete terms in order to promote the cause of disarmament. — Alva Myrdal

Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star. — Booker T. Washington

Dreams may be conceived as the ovulation of fate when they hold the possibility of becoming more than a concept or idea. — Dew Platt

You can't have too much dog in a book. — Gail Honeyman

Sigh ... I have learned that *everything* is so hard ... except what Allah makes easy. So we must *beg* Him to make it easy on us. — Yasmin Mogahed

The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion. — Alva Myrdal

All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial. — Alva Myrdal

If only the authorities could be made to realize that the forces leading them on in the armament race are just insane. — Alva Myrdal

First and foremost arms are tools in the service of rival nations, pointing at the possibility of a future war. — Alva Myrdal

We can hope that men will understand that the interest of all are the same, that hope lies in cooperation. We can then perhaps keep PEACE. — Alva Myrdal

On Loyalty:
Loyalty is warranted only when it's been earned.
Misplacing loyalty is like signing blank checks. — Kalifer Deil

The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men. — Alva Myrdal

Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension. — W.G. Sebald