Quote of the day
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
Edward Montagu
Born: 1602
Died: May 5, 1671 (aged 69)
Bio: Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester was an important commander of Parliamentary forces in the First English Civil War, and for a time Oliver Cromwell's superior.








