Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Gardiner C. Means

Born: June 8, 1896
Died: February 15, 1988 (aged 91)
Bio: Gardiner Coit Means was an American economist who worked at Harvard University, where he met lawyer-diplomat Adolf Berle. Together they wrote the seminal work of corporate governance, The Modern Corporation and Private Property.
Known for:
- The Modern Corporation and Private Property (1932)
- A monetary theory of employment
- The Structure of the American Economy (1939)
- Pricing power & the public interest (1962)