Quote of the day
One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
Henry Martyn Robert
Born: May 2, 1837
Died: May 11, 1923 (aged 86)
Bio: Henry Martyn Robert was the author of Robert's Rules of Order, which became the most widely used manual of parliamentary procedure and remains today the most common parliamentary authority in the United States.
Known for:
- Robert's Rules of Order (1876)
- Robert's Rules Simplified
- 21st century Robert's rules of order







