In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not only the presidents but all the ministers of the government.
Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been earned through the ultimate sacrifice paid by so many of the members of our armed forces.
Jonathan Aitken, Politician (1942) |
Shaun Alexander, Athlete (1977) |
Stephen Baker, Athlete (1964) |
Jacques-Louis David, Artist (1748) |
Sylvia Earle, Scientist (1935) |
Daryl Gates, Public Servant (1926) |
Theophile Gautier, Poet (1811) |
Fred Hampton, Activist (1948) |
Molly Ivins, Journalist (1944) |
Lawrence Jackson, Athlete (1985) |
Henri Barbusse, Novelist (1935) |
Taylor Caldwell, Author (1985) |
Glenn Ford, Actor (2006) |