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.
George Pickett
Born: January 16, 1825
Died: July 30, 1875 (aged 50)
Bio: George Edward Pickett was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.