Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Anthony Sampson

Born: August 3, 1926
Died: December 18, 2004 (aged 78)
Bio: Anthony Terrell Seward Sampson was a British writer and journalist. His most notable and successful book was Anatomy of Britain, which was published to acclaim in 1962.
Known for:
- Mandela: The Authorised Biography (1999)
- Who Runs This Place? (2004)
- The Arms Bazaar: From Lebanon to Lockheed (1977)
- The Sovereign State (1973)
- The Money Lenders (1981)