Quote of the day
In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
Paul Fussell
Born: March 22, 1924
Died: May 23, 2012 (aged 88)
Bio: Paul Fussell, Jr. was an American cultural and literary historian, author and university professor. His writings cover a variety of topics, from scholarly works on eighteenth-century English literature to commentary on America's class system.
Known for:
- The Great War and Modern Memory (1975)
- Thank God for the Atom Bomb (1988)
- The boy's crusade (2003)
- Wartime (1989)
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