Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
George Eulas Foster

Born: September 3, 1847
Died: December 30, 1931 (aged 84)
Bio: Sir George Eulas Foster was a Canadian politician and academic. He coined the phrase "splendid isolation" to praise British foreign policy in the late 19th century.