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“All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion about any reasonable meaning of the concept empire, especially the comparison with the Roman Empire.”
“In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a few years, have a system of merely revenue duties.”
| Arthur Calwell, Politician (1896) |
| Robertson Davies, Novelist (1913) |
| Marvin Davis, Businessman (1925) |
| Terrell Davis, Athlete (1972) |
| Dan Deacon, Musician (1981) |
| Ben Gazzara, Actor (1930) |
| Umberto Giordano, Composer (1867) |
| Armie Hammer, Actor (1986) |
| Samuel Larsen, Actor (1991) |
| Bruce Catton, Historian (1978) |