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The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to use them to put up a lot of fine, well-designed buildings.
| Cleveland Amory, Historian (1917) |
| Jim DeMint, Politician (1951) |
| Mireille Enos, Actress (1975) |
| Eugene Field, Poet (1850) |
| Henry George, Economist (1839) |
| Tom Glazer, Musician (1914) |
| Mark Harmon, Actor (1951) |
| Hiram Johnson, Politician (1866) |
| Mathieu Kerekou, Politician (1933) |
| Guy Laliberte, Businessman (1959) |
| Alvin Adams, Businessman (1877) |
| Christiaan Barnard, Scientist (2001) |
| Bob Denver, Actor (2005) |
| William Rowan Hamilton, Mathematician (1865) |
| Henry Lawson, Writer (1922) |
| Abe Lemons, Coach (2002) |


