Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Marilou Awiakta

Born: January 24, 1936 (age 89)
Bio: Marilou Awiakta is an Eastern Band Cherokee author. She is renowned for writing several books that blend stories, essays and poetry.
Known for:
- Abiding Appalachia (1978)
- Rising Fawn and the Fire Mystery (1983)