Quote of the day
The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.
James Henry Hammond
Born: November 15, 1807
Died: November 13, 1864 (aged 56)
Bio: James Henry Hammond was an attorney, politician and planter from South Carolina. He served as a United States Representative from 1835 to 1836, the 60th Governor of South Carolina from 1842 to 1844, and United States Senator from 1857 to 1860.
Known for:
- Secret and sacred