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“The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch.”
“Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.”
| Carl Albert, Lawyer (1908) |
| Arthur Alexander, Musician (1940) |
| Milton Babbitt, Composer (1916) |
| Karl Barth, Theologian (1886) |
| Andrew Card, Politician (1947) |
| Maybelle Carter, Musician (1909) |
| Linda Evangelista, Model (1965) |
| David Fincher, Director (1962) |
| Judith Jamison, Dancer (1943) |
| Alfred Jodl, Soldier (1890) |
| Stonewall Jackson, Soldier (1863) |