Quote of the day
You must have no dependence on your own genius. If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
Bertrand de Jouvenel

Born: October 31, 1903
Died: March 1, 1987 (aged 83)
Bio: Bertrand de Jouvenel des Ursins, usually known only as Bertrand de Jouvenel, was a French philosopher, political economist, and futurist.
Known for:
- The ethics of redistribution (1951)
- The pure theory of politics (1963)
- The art of conjecture (1967)
- The Nature of politics (1987)