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- When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.(Richard Morris)
- Being is the great explainer.(Henry David Thoreau)
- In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.(Sidonie Gabrielle Colette)
- Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.(Bob Taft)
- There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we're encouraging bootlegging because there have been some great live things that ended up on the Internet. Rather than try to stop it, we like it. If nobody gave a crap about you, they wouldn't bother to bootleg you.(Burton Cummings)
- There is no doubt that academicians had much to do with the suborning of public opinion through Marxism.(Unknown)
- To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.(Max Beerbohm)
- Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want - and their kids pay for it.(Richard Lamm)
- Special adult-type stem cells from bone marrow and from umbilical cords have been isolated recently which appear to be as flexible as the embryonic type.(Virginia Foxx)
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Today In History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Part of Australia's Twelve Apostles rock formation collapses. The national law legalizing same-sex marriage takes effect in Spain. |
| 2004 | Official opening of Bangkok's subway system. |
| 2001 | A Vladivostokavia Tupolev TU-154 jetliner crashes on approach to landing at Irkutsk, Russia killing 145 people. |
| 1994 | Romania eliminates Argentina 3-2 in the World Cup. |
| 1994 | Pete Sampras beats Goran Ivanisevic to win Wimbledon; |
| 1993 | Steffi Graf wins Wimbledon. |
| 1993 | Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria. |
| 1988 | United States Navy warship USS Vincennes shoots down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf, killing all 290 people aboard. |
| 1979 | US President Jimmy Carter signs the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul. |
| 1977 | The Senegalese Republican Movement (MRS) is founded. |