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.
Joseph Fouché
Born: May 21, 1759
Died: December 26, 1820 (aged 61)
Bio: Joseph Fouché, 1st Duc d'Otrante was a French statesman and Minister of Police under Napoleon I. In English texts, his title is often translated as Duke of Otranto.