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.
Irwin Edman

Born: November 28, 1896
Died: September 4, 1954 (aged 57)
Bio: Irwin Edman was an American philosopher and professor of philosophy.
Known for:
- Arts and the Man (1939)
- Human Traits and their Social Significance (1919)
- Candle in the Dark: A Postscript to Despair (1939)
- Philosopher's quest (1947)