Quotes from authors born on Dec 26th
Women hold up half the sky.
Mao Tse-Tung
Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.
Jean Toomer
In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
Mao Tse-Tung
All reactionaries are paper tigers.
Mao Tse-Tung
One missing child is one too many.
John Walsh
Konrad von Gesner 
William Hague 
Angela Lansbury 
Neal Stephenson 
Jacques Lipchitz 
Thomas Overbury 
William E. Simon 
Ethel Barrymore