Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Nathaniel Macon

Born: December 17, 1757
Died: June 29, 1837 (aged 79)
Bio: Nathaniel Macon was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator and Representative from North Carolina.