Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
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)