Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Lyman Beecher
Born: October 12, 1775
Died: January 10, 1863 (aged 87)
Known for:
- A plea for the West (1835)
- Sermons Delivered On Various Occasions (1828)
- Views in theology (1836)