Rex Stout (1886–1975) American writer
Rex Stout, who published two titles — The Nero Wolfe Cookbook and Please Pass the Guilt — in his 86th year
Publishers Weekly
All New People
Rex Stout (1886–1975) American writer
Rex Stout, who published two titles — The Nero Wolfe Cookbook and Please Pass the Guilt — in his 86th year
Publishers Weekly
“I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.”
Henry Ford (1863–1947) American industrialist
Francis Escudero (1969) Filipino politician
2009, Speech: The Socio-Economic Peace Program of Senator Francis Escudero
Glenn Beck (1964) U.S. talk radio and television host
The Glenn Beck Program
Premiere Radio Networks
2010-06-08
Beck believes that in 100 to 200 years, his 8-28 rally "will be remembered as the moment America turned the corner"
2010-06-08
Media Matters for America
http://mediamatters.org/mmtv/201006080027
on his Restoring Honor rally on 2010-08-28
2010s, 2010
Kamal Haasan (1954) Indian actor
About celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema.
Kamal Hassan: A universal legend
Nahum Rabinovitch (1928–2020) Israeli rabbi
Source: August 2015, per Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/will-new-conversion-court-rend-or-repair-the-fabric-of-israeli-society/
“Better to live a day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.”
Benito Mussolini (1883–1945) Duce and President of the Council of Ministers of Italy. Leader of the National Fascist Party and subsequen…
Attributed in "Duce (1922-42)" in TIME magazine (2 August 1943) <br class="br">Also quoted by Generale Armando Diaz in "Il pensiero dei leoni" in Il Carroccio. The Italian review (1922) attributed to graffiti by an unknown soldier https://archive.org/stream/ilcarroccioitali15newyuoft#page/14/mode/2up <br class="br">Though not precisely a repetition of any of them, this is somewhat resembles far earlier remarks attributed to others: <br class="br">An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep. <br class="br">Attributed to Alexander the Great, in The British Battle Fleet : Its Inception and Growth Throughout the Centuries to the Present Day (1915) by Frederick Thomas Jane <br class="br">To live like a lion for a day is far better than to live like a jackal for a hundred years. <br class="br">Tipu Sultan, as quoted in Encyclopedia of Asian History (1988) Vol. 4, p. 104 <br class="br">It is far better to live like a tiger for a day than to live like a jackal for a hundred years. <br class="br">Tipu Sultan, as quoted in Tipu Sultan : A Study in Diplomacy and Confrontation (1982) by B. Sheikh Ali, p. 329 <br class="br">I should prefer an army of stags led by a lion, to an army of lions led by a stag. <br class="br">Chabrias, as quoted in A Treatise on the Defence of Fortified Places (1814) by Lazare Carnot, p. 50 <br class="br">He has been frequently heard to say, that in this world he would rather live two days like a tiger, than two hundred years like a sheep. <br class="br">Tipu Sultan, as quoted in A View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultaun; Comprising a Narrative of the Operations of the Army under the Command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the Siege of Seringapatam (London, G. and W. Nicol, 1800) by Alexander Beatson, pp. 153-154. http://oudl.osmania.ac.in/bitstream/handle/OUDL/7905/212261_Origin_And_Conduct_Of_The_War_With_Tipoo_Sultaun.pdf https://indianhistorybooks3.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/99999990039373-view-of-the-origin-and-conduct-of-the-war-with-tipoo-sultan.pdf <br class="br">1940s
Jim Yong Kim (1959) Korean-American physician and anthropologist, 12th President of the World Bank
Banker to the Poor, A Conversation With Jim Yong Kim, October, 14