Quote of the day
In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
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)