Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Israel Shamir

Born: 1947 (age 78)
Bio: Israel Shamir, also known by the names Jöran Jermas and Adam Ermash, is a Russian-born Swedish writer and journalist. He is a commentator on Arab Israeli relations and Jewish culture. Originally from Novosibirsk, Siberia, Shamir moved to Israel in 1969.
Known for:
- Masters of Discourse (2008)
- Cabbala of Power (2007)