Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Yelena Bonner

Born: February 15, 1923
Died: June 18, 2011 (aged 88)
Bio: Yelena Georgevna Bonner was a human rights activist in the former Soviet Union and widow of the late Andrei Sakharov.