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.
Harold Lasswell

Born: February 13, 1902
Died: December 18, 1978 (aged 76)
Bio: Harold Dwight Lasswell was a leading American political scientist and communications theorist. He was a PhD student at the University of Chicago, and he was a professor of law at Yale University.
Known for:
- Politics: Who Gets What, When, how (1936)
- Propaganda technique in the world war (1927)
- Psychopathology and politics (1930)
- Power and Personality (1948)