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 Seldes

Born: November 16, 1890
Died: July 2, 1995 (aged 104)
Bio: Henry George Seldes was an American investigative journalist, foreign correspondent, editor, author, and media critic best known for the publication of the newsletter In Fact from 1940 to 1950.
Known for:
- Facts and fascism (1943)
- Witness to a century (1987)
- The great quotations (1960)
- One thousand Americans (1947)