Thursday, March 12, 1998

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to March 12. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
Frederick DouglassWest India Emancipation speech · 1857

In 1999 this day opens on W. H. Auden.

Arrow keys turn the day. S keeps the line. Slash focuses search.

March 12 · Quotationary