Quote of the day
Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
William C. Davis
Born: 1946 (age 78)
Bio: William Charles Davis is an American historian who is the professor of history at Virginia Tech and Director of Programs at that school's Virginia Center for Civil War Studies.
Known for:
- Three Roads to the Alamo (1998)
- Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour (1991)
- The Pirates Laffite (2005)