~ Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ~ ( Abraham Lincoln, largely responsible for the passage of this amendment, added his signature of approval to the archival copy of the document on this date, after it had been passed in Congress the day before.) Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. ~ Langston Hughes ~Ģ010 What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. ~ Edward CokeĢ009 Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. ~ Langston Hughes ~Ģ008 Reason is the life of the law nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason. ~ Langston Hughes ~ (born 1 February 1902)Ģ007 I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. ~ American proverbĢ006 I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. 0 : Not acceptable - not appropriate for use as a quote of the day.įebruThere ain't no such thing as a free lunch. 1 : Acceptable - but with no particular desire to see it used. 3 : Very Good - strong desire to see it used. The numeric section heading of each date is also a direct link to the Wikipedia list of births, deaths, and other events which occured on that date.Ĥ : Excellent - should definitely be used. Developing ideas of people or works to quote on specific days can be explored through the Wikipedia page: List of historical anniversaries. This page lists quote of the day proposals specifically for dates in the month of February, and quotes proposed should ideally have some relation to the day, or persons born on it, though sometimes exceptions can be made, usually for notable quotes that relate to recent events, such as the death of prominent individuals. QOTD by month + Suggestions for: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Today is Saturday, Apit is now 02:03 (UTC)
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