Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Gerry Fitt
Born: April 9, 1926
Died: August 26, 2005 (aged 79)
Bio: Gerard Fitt, Baron Fitt was a politician in Northern Ireland. He was a founder and the first leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, a social democratic and Irish nationalist party.