Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Richard Watson Gilder
Born: February 8, 1844
Died: November 19, 1909 (aged 65)
Bio: Richard Watson Gilder was an American poet and editor.
Known for:
- Five books of song (1894)
- Letters Of Richard Watson Gilder
- Two Worlds And Other Poems (1891)
- The Celestial Passion (1887)
- In Palestine And Other Poems (1898)