Quote of the day
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
Jeremiah Jenks

Born: 1856
Died: 1929 (aged 73)
Bio: Jeremiah Whipple Jenks was an American economist, educator, and Professor at the Cornell University.
Known for:
- The Trust Problem (1900)
- Governmental Action for Social Welfare (1910)
- Citizenship and the Schools (1906)