Quotes from authors born on Oct 7th
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
Desmond Tutu
The fortress of Europe with its frontiers must be held and will be held too, as long as is necessary.
Heinrich Himmler
History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior.
Vladimir Putin
Without forgiveness, there's no future.
Desmond Tutu
Why would people spend good money to have my pants?
Shawn Ashmore

Hideki Tojo
Julia Roberts
Lillian Gish
James F. Byrnes
James MacArthur
Dave Eggers
Richard Wall
Ed Sullivan