Quote of the day
Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Brooks D. Simpson

Born: August 4, 1957 (age 67)
Bio: Brooks Donohue Simpson is an American historian and an ASU Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University, specializing in studies of the American Civil War.
Known for:
- The Reconstruction presidents (1998)
- The political education of Henry Adams (1996)