Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
William Vickrey
Born: June 21, 1914
Died: October 11, 1996 (aged 82)
Bio: William Spencer Vickrey was a Canadian-born professor of economics and Nobel Laureate.