The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.
William Henry Harrison
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“That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.”
“Compared to people in Africa, I think we've all had privileged upbringings.”
| Franklin P. Adams, Journalist (1881) |
| Franklin Pierce Adams, Writer (1881) |
| Lily Aldridge, Model (1985) |
| B.o.B, Musician (1988) |
| Howard Baker, Statesman (1925) |
| Howard H. Baker, Jr., Politician (1925) |
| Daniel Barenboim, Musician (1942) |
| Kevin Eubanks, Musician (1957) |
| W. Averell Harriman, Politician (1891) |
| Mwai Kibaki, Statesman (1931) |
| Samuel Hopkins Adams, Writer (1958) |
| Lionel Barrymore, Actor (1954) |
| Stokely Carmichael, Activist (1998) |
| Jean Gabin, Actor (1976) |
| Johannes Kepler, Scientist (1630) |