Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Charles Bradlaugh
Born: September 26, 1833
Died: January 30, 1891 (aged 57)
Bio: Charles Bradlaugh was an English political activist, atheist and British republican. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866.
Known for:
- Half hours with the freethinkers (1865)
- Humanity's gain from unbelief (1889)
- The Bible - What It Is! (1861)