Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Jonathan M. Sewall
Born: 1748
Died: March 29, 1808 (aged 60)
Bio: Jonathan Mitchell Sewall was a lawyer and poet who achieved some notability, published as Jonathan M. Sewall.