Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Henry Charles Carey
Born: December 15, 1793
Died: October 13, 1879 (aged 85)
Bio: Henry Charles Carey was a leading 19th-century economist of the American School of capitalism, and chief economic adviser to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
Known for:
- Principles of social science (1858)
- The slave trade, domestic and foreign (1853)
- Manual of social science (1865)