Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
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.