Quotes from authors that died on Dec 19th
We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance.
Arthur Capper
If I could find anything blacker than black, I'd use it.
J. M. W. Turner
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
Emily Bronte
It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought that the people responsible in London were acting in a manner that no longer coincided with British imperial interests.
John Amery
For the 95 per cent whose only means of schooling is the district or the city school, we must provide what we are not now providing, an education that will better fit them for the struggle of life.
Arthur Capper
Jack T. Chick 
Jeremiah Day 
Pierre Beaumarchais 
Gordie Howe 
George Bancroft 
John William McCormack 
Garth Brooks 
Gene Kelly