Quote of the day
Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Ellen Goodman

Born: April 11, 1941 (age 84)
Bio: Ellen Goodman is an American journalist and syndicated columnist who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1980. She is also a speaker and commentator.
Known for:
- I know just what you mean (2000)
- Paper Trail: Common Sense in Uncommon Times (2004)
- Value judgments (1993)
- The origins of the Western legal tradition (1995)
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