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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #990 on: August 27, 2016, 08:10:31 PM »
Saturday, August 27th, 2016 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday



A US politician who served as the 36th President of the United States after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States.   

Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Lyndon B. Johnson

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« Reply #991 on: August 29, 2016, 08:17:44 PM »
Monday, August 29th, 2016 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Birthday



An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.   

Don't be consistent but be simply true.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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« Reply #992 on: September 02, 2016, 09:21:18 PM »
Friday, September 2nd, 2016 - Henry George's Birthday



An American writer, politician and political economist, who was the most influential proponent of the land value tax, also known as the "single tax" on land. 

There is danger in reckless change; but greater danger in blind conservatism.
Henry George

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« Reply #993 on: September 03, 2016, 08:57:16 PM »
Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 - Mary Parker Follett's Birthday



An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.

That is always our problem not how to get control of people but how all together we can get control of a situation.
Mary Parker Follett

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« Reply #994 on: September 04, 2016, 07:56:46 PM »
Sunday, September 4th, 2016 - Albert Schweitzer's Death Anniversary



A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.

Happiness? That's nothing more than health and a poor memory.
Albert Schweitzer

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« Reply #995 on: September 07, 2016, 08:35:54 PM »
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Death Anniversary



An influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States.   

Every chain that spirits wear crumbles in the breadth of prayer.
John Greenleaf Whittier

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« Reply #996 on: September 08, 2016, 09:58:31 PM »
Friday, September 9th, 2016 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday



A Russian writer.   

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity.
Leo Tolstoy

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« Reply #997 on: September 09, 2016, 10:14:10 PM »
Saturday, September 10th, 2016 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday



An English intellectual, literary critic and writer. 

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
Cyril Connolly

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« Reply #998 on: September 10, 2016, 10:41:44 PM »
Sunday, September 11th, 2016 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday



An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic. 

Never trust the teller. Trust the tale.
David Herbert Lawrence

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« Reply #999 on: September 12, 2016, 10:25:20 PM »
Monday, September 12th, 2016 - Henry Mencken's Birthday



An American columnist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English.   

Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
Henry Mencken

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« Reply #1000 on: September 13, 2016, 08:32:17 PM »
Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 - International Chocolate Day

Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis

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« Reply #1001 on: September 15, 2016, 09:15:23 PM »
Thursday, September 15th, 2016 - Robert Benchley's Birthday



An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor. 

In America there are two classes of travel - first class and with children.
Robert Benchley

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« Reply #1002 on: September 17, 2016, 05:34:16 PM »
Saturday, September 17th, 2016 - National Stepfamily Day

A good friend is my nearest relation.
Thomas Fuller

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« Reply #1003 on: September 21, 2016, 09:24:46 PM »
Wednesday, September 21st, 2016 - Arthur Schopenhauer's Death Anniversary



A German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity.

Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer

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« Reply #1004 on: September 22, 2016, 10:48:59 PM »
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 - American Business Women's Day

Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson