Quote of the day
If you do not accuse each other, God will not accuse you. If you have no accuser you will enter heaven. . . . What many people call sin is not sin; I do many things to break down superstition, and I will break it down.
John Wesley Powell
Born: March 24, 1834
Died: September 23, 1902 (aged 68)
Bio: John Wesley "Wes" Powell was a U.S. soldier, geologist, explorer of the American West, professor at Illinois Wesleyan University, and director of major scientific and cultural institutions.
Known for:
- The canÌ ons of the Colorado (1895)
- The arid lands
- Seeing Things Whole
- Exploring the Colorado River