Death and Legacy
Commoner died on September 30, 2012 in Manhattan, New York.
He was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and has a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame.
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Famous quotes containing the words death and, death and/or legacy:
“I am tired with my own life and the lives of those after me,
I am dying in my own death and the deaths of those after me.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“Will you see the players well bestowed? Do you hear, let them
be well used, for they are the abstracts and brief chronicles of the time. After your death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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