“Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible…one or the other must go.” ~Vera Brittain English Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse, writer, feminist, socialist, and pacifist Vera Brittain was born on this day in 1893.
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Random Quote for December 28, 2022
“We live in a diverse society—in fact, a diverse world—and we must learn to live in peace and with respect for each other.” ~Stan Lee American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer Stan Lee was born on this day in 1922.
Random Quote for December 27, 2022
“There’s nothing so dangerous for manipulators as people who choose to think for themselves.” ~Meg Greenfield American editorial writer Meg Greenfield was born on this day in 1930.
Random Quote for December 26, 2022
“Don’t plan too hard, because something much better might be out there.” ~Candy Crowley American news anchor Candy Crowley was born on this day in 1948.
Random Quote for December 24, 2022
“Who would not rather trust and be deceived?” ~Eliza Cook English author and poet Eliza Cook was born on this day in 1818.
Random Quote for December 22, 2022
“Encourage and support your kids because ‘Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.’” ~Lady Bird Johnson Former First Lady of the United States, Lady Bird Johnson was born on this day in 1912.
Random Quote for December 20, 2022
“…value exists only where there is consciousness. Where nothing ever is felt, nothing matters.” ~Susanne Katherina Langer American philosopher, writer, and educator Susanne Katherina Langer was born on this day in 1895.
Random Quote for December 19, 2022
“Do not teach your children never to be angry; teach them how to be angry.” ~Lyman Abbott American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author Lyman Abbott was born on this day in 1835.
Random Quote for December 17, 2022
“Why can I not fight for my country too?” ~Deborah Sampson Teacher, weaver, lecturer, farmer, and soldier in the Continental Army, Deborah Sampson was born on this day in 1760.
Random Quote for December 16, 2022
“It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.” ~Jane Austen English novelist Jane Austen was born on this day in 1775.
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