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"Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible."

"Stonewall" Jackson
(01/21/1824 – 05/10/1863)
US Civil War General

"Whether angels play only Bach in praising God, I am not sure. I am sure, however, that 'en famille' they play Mozart."

Karl Barth
(05/10/1886 – 12/10/1968)
Swiss theologian

"Only a fool would try to compress a hundred centuries into a hundred pages of hazardous conclusions. We proceed."

Ariel Durant
(05/10/1898 – 10/24/1981)
Russian historian and writer , on her and her husband's book "The Lessons of History"

"The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without ever seeing any."

Fred Astaire
(05/10/1899 – 06/22/1987)
US dancer, actor, singer

"Oh, Gable has enemies all right, but they all like him!"

David O. Selznick
(05/10/1902 – 06/22/1965)
US movie director (was married to Jennifer Jones)

"I am having trouble managing the mansion. What I need is a wife."

Ella T. Grasso
(05/10/1919 – 02/05/1981)
first elected female US Governor (CT)

"If Roseanne Barr is the new Lucille Ball, I'm the new Garbo."

Nancy Walker
(05/10/1921 – 03/25/1992)
US actor

"People come to see beauty, and I dance to give it to them."

Judith Jamison
(05/10/1943 – )
US dancer

"All life's answers are on TV."

Homer Simpson
(05/10/1955 – )
US cartoon character

"John's just jealous because I'm the brains of the group. I've written all the songs, even from the beginning when I wasn't in the group."

Sid Vicious
(05/10/1957 – 02/02/1979)
English punk (Sex Pistols)

"I'm very secure with the fact that I'm not black."

Bono
(05/10/1960 – )
Irish singer (U2) (also see Adam Clayton)

"I don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day."

Linda Evangelista
(05/10/1965 – )
Canadian supermodel

"If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win."

Walter Reuther
(09/01/1920 – 05/10/1970)
US labor organizer

"There's nothing wrong with you that reincarnation won't cure."

Jack E. Leonard
(04/24/1911 – 05/10/1973)
US comic , to Ed Sullivan

"I didn't know her well, but after watching her in action I didn't want to know her well."

Joan Crawford
(03/23/1908 – 05/10/1977)
US actor , on Bette Davis

"Why has the South produced so many good writers? Because we got beat."

Walker Percy
(05/28/1911 – 05/10/1990)
(southern) US writer

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