Quote of the day
It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content … it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.
Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes

Born: July 1, 1723
Died: February 3, 1802 (aged 78)
Bio: Pedro Rodríguez, Conde de Campomanes, Spanish statesman, economist, and writer, was born at Santa Eulalia de Sorribia, in Asturias. He was an adherent of the position that the state held supremacy over the Church, often called Erastianism.






