Quote of the day
If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
Margaret Landon
Born: September 7, 1903
Died: December 4, 1993 (aged 90)
Bio: Margaret Landon was an American writer best remembered for Anna and the King of Siam, her best-selling 1944 novel of the life of Anna Leonowens which eventually sold over a million copies and was translated into more than twenty languages.
Known for:
- The King and I (1956)
- Anna and the King
- Anna and the King of Siam (1946)