Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
George Vecsey

Born: July 4, 1939 (age 85)
Bio: George Vecsey is an American non-fiction author and sports columnist for The New York Times. Vecsey is best known for his work in sports, but has co-written several autobiographies with non-sports figures.
Known for:
- Stan Musial: An American Life (2011)
- Loretta Lynn: Coal miner's daughter (1976)
- Subway 2000 (2000)