Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.
Charles William Eliot
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“The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.”
“The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.”
| Arthur Balfour, Statesman (1848) |
| Elias Canetti, Author (1905) |
| Thomas Eakins, Artist (1844) |
| Don Ellis, Musician (1934) |
| Estelle Getty, Actress (1923) |
| Anna Harrison, First Lady (1775) |
| James Lafferty, Actor (1985) |