Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
George Henry Boker
Born: October 6, 1823
Died: January 2, 1890 (aged 66)
Bio: George Henry Boker was an American poet, playwright, and diplomat.
Known for:
- Anne Boleyn: A Tragedy (1850)
- The Bee-Keeper's Manual
- Sonnets: A Sequence on Profane Love