Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Henry Charles Carey
Born: December 15, 1793
Died: October 13, 1879 (aged 85)
Bio: Henry Charles Carey was a leading 19th-century economist of the American School of capitalism, and chief economic adviser to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
Known for:
- Principles of social science (1858)
- The slave trade, domestic and foreign (1853)
- Manual of social science (1865)