Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Christopher Hill
Born: February 6, 1912
Died: February 23, 2003 (aged 91)
Bio: John Edward Christopher Hill was an English Marxist historian and academic, specialising in 17th-century English history. From 1965 to 1978, he was Master of Balliol College, Oxford University.
Known for:
- The Century of Revolution, 1603-1714 (1961)
- Milton and the English Revolution (1977)