Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Osgood
Born: January 8, 1933
Died: January 23, 2024 (aged 91)
Bio: Charles Osgood Wood, III, known professionally as Charles Osgood, was an American radio and television commentator and writer. His daily program, The Osgood File, was broadcast on the CBS Radio Network from 1971 until December 29, 2017.
Known for:
- Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack (2004)
- More See You on the Radio (1999)
- Measurement of meaning (1957)
- The Osgood files (1991)
- Osgood on Speaking (1988)