"Before all else, be armed."Niccolo Macchiavelli
(05/03/1469 – 06/21/1527)
Italian writer (The Prince)
"The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances."Martha Washington
(06/21/1732 – 05/22/1802 or 06/02/1802)
US First Lady (1) , was married to George (see other US First Ladies)
"A wise architect observed that you could break the laws of architectural art provided you had mastered them first. That would apply to religion as well as to art. Ignorance of the past does not guarantee freedom from its imperfections."Reinhold Niebuhr
(06/21/1892 – 06/01/1971)
US theologian
"Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'."Mary McCarthy
(06/21/1912 – 10/25/1989)
US writer , on Lillian Hellman
"I'm not saying that I'd vote for him. I'm just saying that I'd f890 him."Maureen Stapleton
(06/21/1925 – 03/13/2006)
US actor , on George W. Bush (and after all, why not reciprocate?)
"There is nothing fundamentally wrong with America's cities that money can't cure."
Carl B. Stokes
(06/21/1927 – 04/03/1996)
US mayor (Cleveland)
Carl B. Stokes
(06/21/1927 – 04/03/1996)
US mayor (Cleveland)
"At seventeen, you tend to go in for unhappy love affairs."Françoise Sagan
(06/21/1935 – 09/24/2004)
French writer
"My dad taught me about music. He used to tap dance."Ray Davies
(06/21/1944 – )
English singer, songwriter (Kinks) (was married to Chrissie Hynde)
"Sure I've got one. It's a perfect twenty-twenty."Duane Thomas
(06/21/1947 – )
US football player , on his IQ
"Just 'cause I'm in the same age bracket as Johnny Depp and Leo Dicaprio doesn't mean we all screw together."Juliette Lewis
(06/21/1973 – )
US actor, singer
"A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall."Frank Leahy
(08/27/1908 – 06/21/1973)
US football coach (Notre Dame)
"Poor people have the blues because they're poor and hungry. Rich people can't sleep at night because they're trying to hold on to their money and everything they have."John Lee Hooker
(08/22/1915 – 06/21/2001)
US blues singer
"God don't make no mistakes. That's how He got to be God."Carroll "Archie Bunker" O'Connor
(08/02/1924 – 06/21/2001)
US actor
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