Quote of the day
Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.
Frederick Lewis Allen
Born: July 5, 1890
Died: February 13, 1954 (aged 63)
Bio: Frederick Lewis Allen was the editor of Harper's Magazine and also notable as an American historian of the first half of the twentieth century. His specialty was writing about what was at the time recent and popular history.
Known for:
- The lords of creation (1935)
- The big change (1952)
- The great Pierpont Morgan (1948)