Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Alexander Meiklejohn

Born: February 1, 1872
Died: December 17, 1964 (aged 92)
Bio: Alexander Meiklejohn was a philosopher, university administrator, educational reformer, and free-speech advocate. He served as dean of Brown University and president of Amherst College.
Known for:
- The Experimental College (1928)
- Education between two worlds (1942)
- The liberal college (1920)
- What does America mean? (1935)