July 3, 1888
Ramon Gomez de la Serna
“History is something that never happened told by someone who wasn’t there.”
July 4, 1946
Ron Kovic
“We who have witnessed the obscenity of war and experienced its horror and terrible consequences have an obligation to rise above our pain and suffering and turn the tragedy of our lives into a triumph.”
July 8, 1952
Marianne Williamson
“May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.”
