Quotes from authors born in 1846
Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
Buffalo Bill
But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them.
John Buchanan Robinson
It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty.
John Buchanan Robinson
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.
Daniel Burnham
Television? The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it.
C. P. Scott
Authors born in 1846

Roscoe Mitchell
Bill Monroe
Sheryl Swoopes
Marc Jacobs
Kenny Loggins
Michael Dukakis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Arthur Ransome