Quote of the day
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me.
William Whiting

Born: November 1, 1825
Died: May 3, 1878 (aged 52)
Bio: William Whiting was an English writer and hymnist, best known for his 1860 hymn Eternal Father, Strong to Save.






