Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Alexander Cockburn
Born: June 6, 1941
Died: July 21, 2012 (aged 71)
Bio: Alexander Claud Cockburn was an Irish American political journalist and writer. Cockburn was brought up by British parents in Ireland but had lived and worked in the United States since 1972. Together with Jeffrey St.
Known for:
- Corruptions of empire (1987)
- Washington Babylon (1996)
- The Golden Age Is in Us (1995)
- Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs, and the Press (1998)