Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
John Peter Zenger

Born: October 26, 1697
Died: July 28, 1746 (aged 48)
Bio: John Peter Zenger was a German American printer and journalist in New York City. Zenger printed The New York Weekly Journal.
Known for:
- The trial of Peter Zenger