“Be careful what you swallow. Chew!”~Gwendolyn BrooksTalk with graduates at Buena Vista University Graduation, 1995 American poet, author, and teacher, Gwendolyn Brooks was born on this day in 1917.
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“The greatest warriors are the ones who fight for peace.”~Holly Near American singer-songwriter, actress, teacher, and activist Holly Near was born on this day in 1949.
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“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.”~Allen Ginsberg American poet and writer Allen Ginsberg was born on this day in 1926.
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“I hate to be treated as if I'm invisible. I get incensed when people talk across me or refuse to catch my eye in a restaurant or shop.”~Lynne Truss English author, journalist, novelist, and radio broadcaster and dramatist, Lynne Truss was born on this day in 1955.
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“I am grateful for all the military families that I've met. I wanted to spread hope and cheer to all; little did I know that they would be the ones to change my life the way they have!”~Wynonna Judd American country music singer Wynonna Judd was born on this day in 1964.
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“Nobody is ordinary if you know where to look.”~Maeve Binchy Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, columnist, and speaker, Maeve Binchy was born on this day in 1940.
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“One of the most powerful things we have is to tell our story.”~Mara Brock Akil American screenwriter and television producer Mara Brock Akil was born on this day in 1970.
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“Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can.”~Elsa Maxwell American gossip columnist and author, songwriter, screenwriter, radio personality, and professional hostess, Elsa Maxwell was born on this day in 1883.
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“Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.”~Margaret Fuller American journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women’s rights advocate Margaret Fuller was born on this day in 1810.
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