Quote of the day
All our power lies in both mind and body; we employ the mind to rule, the body rather to serve; the one we have in common with the Gods, the other with the brutes.
Charles S. Maier
Born: February 23, 1939 (age 86)
Bio: Charles S. Maier is the Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History at Harvard University. He teaches European and international history at Harvard. Maier has also served as the director of the Center for European Studies at Harvard.
Known for:
- Among empires (2006)
- The Unmasterable Past (1988)
- Recasting bourgeois Europe (1975)
- Leviathan 2.0 (2014)







