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.
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.