As individuals, people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country, which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better p
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
Roger Babson, Educator (1875) |
Joshua Barney, Soldier (1759) |
Hanns Eisler, Composer (1898) |
Pau Gasol, Athlete (1980) |
Bill Haley, Musician (1925) |
Curtis Jackson, Musician (1975) |
Wojciech Jaruzelski, Leader (1923) |
John Paul Jones, Soldier (1747) |
Frida Kahlo, Artist (1907) |
Mickey Kaus, Journalist (1951) |
Buddy Ebsen, Actor (2003) |
Janos Kadar, Statesman (1989) |