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“What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If voters care about parking lots, then talk about parking lots.”
“For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the public stage.”
| Fernando Alonso, Celebrity (1981) |
| Theda Bara, Actress (1885) |
| Jean Baudrillard, Sociologist (1929) |
| Simon Dach, Poet (1605) |
| Leslie Easterbrook, Actress (1949) |
| Marlen Esparza, Athlete (1989) |
| Dag Hammarskjold, Diplomat (1905) |
| Peter Jennings, Journalist (1938) |
| Eyvind Johnson, Author (1900) |
| Geddy Lee, Musician (1953) |
| John Barbirolli, Musician (1970) |
| Cass Elliot, Musician (1974) |
| Ronald Fisher, Mathematician (1962) |
| Nafisa Joseph, Model (2004) |
| Erich Kastner, Author (1974) |
| Richard Kerry, Diplomat (2000) |