“So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.” SocialWaterReactionsThrownSocial ChangeIrreversibleSodium Author:Gunnar Myrdal
“Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy” LostSocialVirtueMoralityShyRemedyTabooSocial Taboos Author:Gunnar Myrdal
“Planned parenthood" in the social history of the Western countries is, indeed, a phenomenon instrin-sically related to those very changes in peoples attitudes which, on the political plane, have been causing the trend towards economic planning.” Has BeensCountryPoliticalSocialParentAttitudeEconomicWesternPlanningPlanesRelatedPhenomenonTrendsParenthoodPlanned ParenthoodSocial History Author:Gunnar Myrdal
“People become less inhibited from wanting to change social and economic conditions in a radical fashion according to their own interests, and from being prepared to think of state intervention in ever wider spheres as possible and useful for this purpose.” PeopleThinkingStatesPurposeSocialInterestSocietyEconomicConditionsFashionPreparedRadicalSpheresIntervention Author:Gunnar Myrdal