Quote of the day
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
William Hamilton Maxwell
Born: June 30, 1792
Died: 1850 (aged 57)
Bio: William Hamilton Maxwell was a Scots-Irish novelist.
Known for:
- Wild Sports of the West (1832)
- History of the Irish rebellion in 1798 (1804)







