Quote of the day
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
Louis Auguste Blanqui
Born: February 8, 1805
Died: January 1, 1881 (aged 75)
Bio: Louis Auguste Blanqui was a French socialist and political activist, notable for his revolutionary theory of Blanquism.







