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.
Stephen Stigler

Born: August 10, 1941 (age 83)
Bio: Stephen Mack Stigler is Ernest DeWitt Burton Distinguished Service Professor at the Department of Statistics of the University of Chicago.
Known for:
- The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom (2016)
- Springer Statistics Calendar 1981 (1980)