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.
Walter Hines Page
Born: August 15, 1855
Died: December 21, 1918 (aged 63)
Bio: Walter Hines Page was an American journalist, publisher, and diplomat. He was the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom during World War I.
Known for:
- The southerner (1909)
- The rebuilding of old commonwealths (1902)
- The school that built a town
- A publisher's confession (1905)