Quote of the day
I never saw a wild thing
Sorry for itself.
A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough
without ever having felt sorry for itself.
Hugh McCulloch
Born: December 7, 1808
Died: May 24, 1895 (aged 86)
Bio: Hugh McCulloch was an American statesman who served two non-consecutive terms as U.S. Treasury Secretary under three presidents. He was opposed to the National Banking Act of 1864, and attempted to bring the United States back to the gold standard throughout his career.
Known for:
- ADDRESSES SPEECHES LECTURES &
- QVEST OF HERACLES & OTHER POEM
- MEN & MEASURES OF HALF A CENTU
- Men and measures of half a century (1888)







