“What would happen if we spoke the truth?”~Alison Bechdel American cartoonist Alison Bechdel was born on this day in 1960.
“What would happen if we spoke the truth?”~Alison Bechdel American cartoonist Alison Bechdel was born on this day in 1960.
“The most critical threat to our freedom is a failure to appreciate the power of truth.”~Michael Novak American Catholic philosopher, journalist, novelist, and diplomat Michael Novak was born on this day in 1933.
“Don’t follow the path. Go where there is no path and begin the trail. When you start a new trail equipped with courage, strength and conviction, the only thing that can stop you is you!”~Ruby Bridges American civil rights activist Ruby Bridges was born on this day in 1954.
“I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question.”~Daniel Inouye American attorney, soldier, and statesman Daniel Inouye was born on this day in 1924.
“Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.”~Bob Newhart American comedian and actor Bob Newhart was born on this day in 1929.
“When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall.”~Paul Harvey American radio broadcaster Paul Harvey was born on this day in 1918.
“No question about that, the radicals are in charge.”~Dixie Lee Ray American academic, scientist, and politician Dixie Lee Ray was born on this day in 1914.
“The first casualty when war comes is truth.”~Hiram Johnson American attorney and politician Hiram Johnson was born on this day in 1866.
“What’s the trick? There are three of them: A sense of real purpose, a sense of humor, and a sense of constant curiosity. Keep using those to the grave because learning really never ends.”~Liz Carpenter American writer, feminist, reporter, media advisor, speechwriter, political humorist, and public relations expert Liz Carpenter was born on this day … Continue reading Random Quote for September 01, 2026
“Power corrupts, and there is nothing more corrupting than power exercised in secret.”~Daniel Schorr American journalist Daniel Schorr was born on this day in 1916.
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