Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Mary Ann Glendon

Born: October 7, 1938 (age 87)
Bio: Mary Ann Glendon, J.D., LL.M. is the Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and a former United States Ambassador to the Holy See.
Known for:
- Rights Talk (1991)
- Abortion and divorce in western law (1987)
- A nation under lawyers (1994)
- The transformation of family law (1989)







