Quotes from authors that died on Jul 9th
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.
Zachary Taylor
When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.
Alice Paul
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke
Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.
Whittaker Chambers
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
Edmund Burke
Ray Kurzweil 
Jerry Goldsmith 
John Dean 
Eugene Levy 
Peter Fonda 
Angela Ruggiero 
Wavy Gravy 
Georges Braque