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We are the only country in the world that has taken people from so many different backgrounds, which is a great achievement by itself, but an even greater achievement is that we have turned all of that variety and diversity into unity.
In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race.
| Bob Balaban, Actor (1945) |
| Angela Bassett, Actress (1958) |
| James Cameron, Director (1954) |
| Steve Carell, Actor (1963) |
| Vanessa Carlton, Musician (1980) |
| Arthur Cayley, Mathematician (1821) |
| Hugh Dalton, Politician (1887) |
| Francis Darwin, Scientist (1848) |
| Stockwell Day, Politician (1950) |
| William F. DeVault, Poet (1955) |
| Idi Amin, Statesman (2003) |
| Wolcott Gibbs, Writer (1958) |
| Robert Johnson, Psychologist (1938) |
| Wanda Landowska, Musician (1959) |
| Irving Langmuir, Scientist (1957) |


