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.
Henry Campbell Black

Born: October 17, 1860
Died: March 19, 1927 (aged 66)
Bio: Henry Campbell Black was the founder of Black's Law Dictionary, the definitive legal dictionary first published in 1891.
Known for:
- Handbook of American Government (1920)
- TREATISE ON FEDERAL TAXES