“In order to be rated as good as a good man in the field of her earnings, she must show herself better than he. She must be more steady, or more trustworthy, or more skilled, or more cheap in order to have the same chance of employment.”
“For as long as the power of America's diversity is diminished by acts of discrimination and violence against people just because they are black, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish, Muslim or gay, we still must overcome.”
| Paul Cellucci, Politician (1948) |
| Richard M. Daley, Politician (1942) |
| Jean Paul Gaultier, Designer (1952) |
| Jim Geringer, Politician (1944) |
| Jill Ireland, Actress (1936) |
| Jack Kingston, Politician (1955) |
| Bud Abbott, Actor (1974) |
| Felix Adler, Educator (1933) |
| Harry Banks, Soldier (1915) |
| Alejo Carpentier, Novelist (1980) |
| Willa Cather, Author (1947) |
| James Thomas Fields, Publisher (1881) |
| G. Stanley Hall, Psychologist (1924) |
| Granville Stanley Hall, Psychologist (1924) |
| Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Writer (2002) |
| Louis A. Johnson, Public Servant (1966) |