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.
Niall Ferguson
Born: April 18, 1964 (age 61)
Bio: Niall Campbell Ferguson is a British historian from Scotland. He is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University.
Known for:
- Civilization: The West and the Rest (2011)
- The Pity of War: Explaining World War I (1999)
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