Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Richard Harding Davis
Born: April 18, 1864
Died: April 11, 1916 (aged 51)
Bio: Richard Harding Davis was an American journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish American War, the Second Boer War, and the First World War.
Known for:
- The Bar Sinister (1903)
- Real Soldiers of Fortune (1906)
- Cuba in War Time (1897)
- Notes of a War Correspondent (1897)
- Cinderella and Other Stories (1896)