Emily Greene Balch Quotes

Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question.

- Emily Greene Balch

Tags

Change | Noticeable | Fundamental | Modern | Growth |

comments powered by Disqus

Random

A major one which no one can overlook is technological and based on inventions and discoveries which have altered the whole basis of production and deeply affected social relations. - Emily Greene Balch

These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out. - Emily Greene Balch

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule. - Emily Greene Balch