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No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
The state of the world, of course, is constantly changing, and so is theory.
| Traian Basescu, Politician (1951) |
| Trishelle Cannatella, Celebrity (1979) |
| Art Carney, Actor (1918) |
| Puff Daddy, Musician (1970) |
| Stephen J. Field, Judge (1816) |
| Luis Figo, Athlete (1972) |
| Ruth Handler, Businesswoman (1916) |
| Daisy Bates, Activist (1999) |
| Humphrey Carpenter, Author (2005) |
| Gilles Deleuze, Philosopher (1995) |
| Eugene Field, Poet (1895) |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Artist (1894) |


