“Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants.”~Stephen Ambrose American historian, academic, and author Stephen Ambrose was born on this day in 1936.
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“There is one thing no people have ever done; that is, to oppose a threatening war with intelligent and vigorous purpose some years before it was due to arrive.”~Carrie Chapman Catt American women’s suffrage leader Carrie Chapman Catt was born on this day in 1859.
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“We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.”~A. J. Muste Dutch-born American clergyman and political activist A. J. Muste was born on … Continue reading Random Quote for January 08, 2026
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“May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.”~Millard Fillmore Thirteenth President of the United States Millard Fillmore was born on this day in 1800.
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“When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don’t see that anymore.”~Julie Chen American television personality, news anchor, and television producer Julie Chen was born on this day in 1970.
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“When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda.”~Elizabeth Joan Smith Canadian politician Elizabeth Joan Smith was born on this day in 1928.
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“A vital democracy requires an informed electorate, civil discourse, and bold thinking.”~Jane O’Meara Sanders American social worker, college administrator, activist, and political strategist Jane O’Meara Sanders was born on this day in 1950.
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“Are all Cabinets congeries of little autocrats with a super-autocrat presiding over them?”~Beatrice Webb English sociologist, economist, feminist, and social reformer Beatrice Webb was born on this day in 1858.
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“I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy.”~Frank Knox American politician, soldier, newspaper editor, and publisher Frank Knox was born on this day in 1874.
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“You can never have international peace as long as you have national poverty.”~Stephen Leacock Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humourist Stephen Leacock was born on this day in 1869.
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