Quote of the day
The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People had practiced acting to such a degree that they confused it with their true feelings.
John T. Flynn
Born: October 25, 1882
Died: April 13, 1964 (aged 81)
Bio: John Thomas Flynn was an American journalist best known for his opposition to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and to American entry into World War II. In September 1940, Flynn helped establish the America First Committee.
Known for:
- The Roosevelt myth (1948)
- As we go marching (1944)
- Men of wealth (1941)
- The Lattimore story (1953)








