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1752

Philip Freneau was born on January 2, 1752

And long shall timorous fancy see The painted chief, and pointed spear, And Reason's self shall bow the knee To shadows and delusions here

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1857

Martha Carey Thomas was born on January 2, 1857
American educator, feminist; She championed excellence in higher education for women, 1857-1935

A woman can be a woman and a true one without having all her time engrossed by dress and society.

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1865

William Lyon Phelps was born on January 2, 1865
American educator, journalist and professor, 1865-1943

The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good company, good conversation, are the happiest people in the world. And they are not only happy in themselves, they are the cause of happiness in others.

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1884

Jacques Chardonne was born on January 2, 1884

The finest amusements are the most pointless ones

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1894

Robert Nathan was born on January 2, 1894
American writer, novelist and poet. He is best known for Portrait of Jennie, 1894-1985

There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday.

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1998

Frank Muir died on January 2, 1998

The thinking man's crumpet.

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