Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Edward Bates
Born: September 4, 1793
Died: March 25, 1869 (aged 75)
Bio: Edward Bates was a U.S. lawyer and statesman. He served as the first attorney general of Missouri after it was admitted as a state.
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