Quote of the day
Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Myles Horton

Born: July 9, 1905
Died: January 19, 1990 (aged 84)
Bio: Myles Falls Horton was an American educator, socialist and cofounder of the Highlander Folk School, famous for its role in the Civil Rights Movement. Horton taught and heavily influenced most of the era's leaders.
Known for:
- We make the road by walking (1990)
- The Long Haul: An Autobiography
- The Myles Horton Reader