Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Jane Brereton

Born: 1685
Died: 1740 (aged 55)
Bio: Jane Brereton was a Welsh poet who wrote in English. She is notable as a correspondent for The Gentleman's Magazine.