Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Charles Edward Merriam
Born: November 15, 1874
Died: January 8, 1953 (aged 78)
Bio: Charles Edward Merriam, Jr. was a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, founder of the behavioralistic approach to political science, a prominent intellectual in the Progressive Movement, and an advisor to several U.S.
Known for:
- New Aspects of Politics (1925)
- Public & private government (1944)