Michael Dobson |
November 9
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"The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all those who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown."
Carl Sagan, astronomer
born November 9, 1934
Michael Dobson |
June 21
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"Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary."
Reinhold Niebuhr, theologian
born June 21, 1892
Michael Dobson |
June 22
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"One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life."
Anne Morrow Lindbergh, aviator and author
born June 22, 1906
Michael Dobson |
June 23
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"We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done."
Alan Turing, mathematician
born June 23, 1912
Michael Dobson |
June 24
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"Egotist, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me."
Ambrose Bierce, author of The Devil's Dictionary
born June 24, 1842