Marie Lous-Mohr

Overview

Marie Lous-Mohr born Mandal, Norway February 19, 1892 (d. 1973). Norwegian nonviolent resister; International President of WILPF, 1952-56. Spent two years in Nazi concentration camp for disobeying Nazi teaching instructions.

Quotations

“We have learned that no sacrifice is too great or great enough in building an enduring peace.” (July 1945, Dalecarlia, Sweden WILPF meeting, in Randall, Improper Bostonian, p. 417; photo http://bit.ly/JpMziR)