Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Charles Bowden

Born: July 20, 1945
Died: August 30, 2014 (aged 69)
Bio: Charles Clyde Bowden was an American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist based in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Known for:
- Down by the river (2002)
- Blood orchid (1995)
- Juárez (1998)