Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
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)








