Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Paul Cuffee
Born: January 17, 1759
Died: September 7, 1817 (aged 58)
Bio: Not to be confused with the Reverend Paul Cuffee, who is honored on the liturgical Calendar of the Episcopal Church.