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.
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Born: March 24, 1826
Died: March 18, 1898 (aged 71)
Bio: Matilda Electa Gage was a suffragist, a Native American rights activist, an abolitionist, a freethinker, and a prolific author, who was "born with a hatred of oppression".