Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Walter Weyl

Born: March 11, 1873
Died: November 9, 1919 (aged 46)
Bio: Walter Edward Weyl was a writer and speaker, an intellectual leader of the Progressive movement in the United States. As a strong nationalist, his goal was to remedy the relatively weak American national institutions with a strong state.
Known for:
- American World Policies (1917)
- Tired radicals, and other papers