Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
John William Draper
Born: May 5, 1811
Died: January 4, 1882 (aged 70)
Bio: John William Draper was an English-American scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer. He is credited with producing the first clear photograph of a female face and the first detailed photograph of the moon in 1840.
Known for:
- History of the American Civil War (1867)