It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.
Roald Amundsen, Explorer (1872) |
Phoebe Cates, Actress (1963) |
Brian Celio, Novelist (1981) |
Desmond Dekker, Musician (1941) |
Mary Baker Eddy, Theologian (1821) |
Mari Evans, Poet (1923) |
Douglas Feith, Public Servant (1953) |
Corey Feldman, Actor (1971) |
Will Ferrell, Comedian (1967) |
Michael Flatley, Dancer (1958) |
Albert Bushnell Hart, Historian (1943) |