Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Alan Borovoy
Born: March 17, 1932
Died: May 11, 2015 (aged 83)
Bio: Alfred Alan Borovoy, OC was a Canadian lawyer and human rights activist best known as the longtime general counsel of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association.
Known for:
- The New Anti-Liberals (1999)
- At the Barricades: A Memoir (2013)
- Categorically Incorrect (2006)