Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Julia Grant
Born: January 26, 1826
Died: December 14, 1902 (aged 76)
Bio: Julia Boggs Dent Grant, was the 18th First Lady of the United States and wife of Ulysses S. Grant. Her time as First Lady was a turning point where the First Lady went from local hostess to national figure.