Quote of the day
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
René Maran

Born: November 8, 1887
Died: May 9, 1960 (aged 72)
Bio: René Maran was a French Guyanese poet and novelist, and the first black writer to win the French Prix Goncourt.






