A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution.
The chances of each of us coming into existence are infinitesimally small, and even though we shall all die some day, we should count ourselves fantastically lucky to get our decades in the sun.
Joseph Addison, Writer (1672) |
Phil Foglio, Cartoonist (1956) |
Glenn Ford, Actor (1916) |
Philip Gibbs, Journalist (1877) |
Jane Jacobs, Sociologist (1916) |
Calamity Jane, Soldier (1852) |
Jack Adams, Athlete (1968) |
Jacques Delille, Poet (1813) |
Nelson Gidding, Dramatist (2004) |