“And for yourself, whatever there has been either of sin or duty, remember the one and forget the other, and betake yourself wholly to the mercy of God and the merit of Christ.”
“But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn't a very committed Catholic beforehand, but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation, for us to feel more protected.”
| Wladyslaw Anders, Politician (1892) |
| Viola Davis, Actress (1965) |
| Jerry Falwell, Clergyman (1933) |
| Mavis Gallant, Author (1922) |
| Ben Gibbard, Musician (1976) |
| Alex Haley, Novelist (1921) |
| Robert Green Ingersoll, Lawyer (1833) |
| Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Coach (1778) |
| Andrew Carnegie, Businessman (1919) |
| Phil Harris, Musician (1995) |