Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Theodore Dwight Weld
Born: November 23, 1803
Died: February 3, 1895 (aged 91)
Bio: Theodore Dwight Weld was one of the architects of the American abolitionist movement during its formative years from 1830 through 1844, playing a role as writer, editor, speaker, and organizer.
Known for:
- American Slavery as It Is (1839)
- MEMORIAL SERVICES UPON THE 70-