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We don't need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you put in the different things. You want the vegetables - the lettuce, the cucumbers, the onions, the green peppers - to maintain their identity. You appreciate differences.
Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.
Toni Cade Bambara, Author (1939) |
Matthew Barney, Artist (1967) |
Bela Bartok, Composer (1881) |
John Ensign, Politician (1958) |
Edward Felten, Scientist (1963) |
Elton John, Musician (1947) |
David Lean, Director (1908) |
Goodman Ace, Writer (1982) |
Roland Barthes, Critic (1980) |
Claude Debussy, Composer (1918) |
Max Eastman, Author (1969) |
Milton H. Erickson, Psychologist (1980) |
Greg Garrison, Director (2005) |
Thomas S. Gates, Jr., Public Servant (1983) |
Nunnally Johnson, Director (1977) |