Quote of the day
If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
D. Michael Quinn
Born: March 26, 1944
Died: April 21, 2021 (aged 77)
Bio: Dennis Michael Quinn was an American historian who focused on the history of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was a professor at Brigham Young University from 1976 until he resigned in 1988.
Known for:
- The Mormon hierarchy (1997)
- Early Mormonism and the magic world view (1987)
- Elder statesman (2002)
- The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power (1994)