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.
John W. Foster
Born: March 2, 1836
Died: November 15, 1917 (aged 81)
Bio: John Watson Foster was an American diplomat and military officer, as well as a lawyer and journalist. His highest public office was U.S.
Known for:
- Arbitration And The Hague Court
- A century of American diplomacy
- The Titanic Complex
- American diplomacy in the Orient
- Limitation of armament on the Great Lakes