Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Carlos P. Romulo

Born: January 14, 1899
Died: December 15, 1985 (aged 86)
Bio: Carlos Peña Rómulo was a Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier, journalist and author. He was a reporter at 16, a newspaper editor by the age of 20, and a publisher at 32.
Known for:
- I Walked with Heroes (1961)
- I see the Philippines rise (1946)
- Mother America: A Living Story of Democracy (1943)
- Last man off Bataan (1943)
- Forty years