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.
Mahathir bin Mohamad
Born: July 10, 1925 (age 99)
Bio: Tun Dato' Seri Mahathir bin Mohamad is a Malaysian politician who was the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia. He held the post for 22 years from 1981 to 2003, making him Malaysia's longest-serving Prime Minister.
Known for:
- The Malay Dilemma (1970)
- A new deal for Asia (1999)
- The Way Forward (1998)