Quotes from authors born on Jan 29th
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
Thomas Paine
The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.
Edward Abbey
I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.
W. C. Fields
Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
Anton Chekhov
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
Anton Chekhov

Gregory Peck
Raoul Walsh
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Esther Williams
Marco Polo
Alan Bean
R. Foster Winans
Michael Foot