Quotes from authors born on Jan 29th
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
Thomas Paine
The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.
Edward Abbey
I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.
W. C. Fields
Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
Anton Chekhov
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
Anton Chekhov

Minnie Maddern Fiske
Laura Schlessinger
Chris Hadfield
Tommy Farr
Nancy Greene
Edward Norton
John Baldacci
Billy Eckstine