William C. Davis (1946) American historian
Source: Look Away!: A History of the Confederate States of America (2002), p. 21
“I believe that Brent, South is a shining example of integration at its best. Brent, South deserves a chance to prosper, a chance to benefit from opportunities and a chance for my constituents to live independently.”
Maiden speech on 24 May 2005
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Angela Merkel (1954) Chancellor of Germany
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Henri Alexis Brialmont (1821–1903) Belgian military engineer and writer (1821-1903)
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As quoted in Freedomways, p. 232 (Second quarter, 1965).
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Philip K. Dick book Solar Lottery
Source: Solar Lottery (1955), Chapter 5 (p. 60)
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Die Leugner des Zufalls.
'Kein Sieger glaubt an den Zufall.
Sec. 258
The Gay Science (1882)
Charles Lindbergh (1902–1974) American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist
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Harry Schwarz (1924–2010) South African activist
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As ambassador to the United States
Source: http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1991-05-16/news/1991136167_1_south-africa-schwarz-frances-academy
Larry Niven (1938) American writer
There Is a Tide (p. 206)
Short fiction, Tales of Known Space (1975)