Quote of the day
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
Barbara Boxer
Born: November 11, 1940 (age 84)
Bio: Barbara Levy Boxer is the junior United States Senator from California. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Known for:
- A Time to Run (2005)
- Blind Trust (2009)
- Nine and Counting: The Women of the Senate (2001)
- Strangers in the Senate (1994)
Barbara Boxer Quotes