Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Frances Power Cobbe
Born: December 4, 1822
Died: April 5, 1904 (aged 81)
Bio: Frances Power Cobbe was an Irish writer, social reformer, anti-vivisection activist, and leading women's suffrage campaigner.
Known for:
- The Duties Of Women (1881)
- Darwinism In Morals And Other Essays (1872)
- Criminals, Idiots, Women, and Minors (Dodo Press)
- Religious Duty (1864)
- The Cities Of The Past (1863)