Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
David Josiah Brewer
Born: June 20, 1837
Died: March 28, 1910 (aged 72)
Bio: David Josiah Brewer was an American jurist and an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court for 20 years.
Known for:
- The United States a Christian nation (1905)
- Crowned masterpieces of eloquence (1910)
- World's best essays