Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
George Monck
Born: December 6, 1608
Died: January 3, 1670 (aged 61)
Bio: George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle was an English soldier, politician and a key figure in effecting the Restoration of the Monarchy to King Charles II in 1660.