List Of People Who Survived Assassination Attempts
A sortable list of survivors of assassination attempts, listed by decade after 1900.
Read more about List Of People Who Survived Assassination Attempts: Since 2010, 2001 — 2010, 1991 — 2000, 1981 — 1990, 1971 — 1980, 1961 — 1970, 1951 — 1960, 1941 — 1950, 1931 — 1940, 1921 — 1930, 1911 — 1920, 1901 — 1910, 1851 — 1900, 1801 — 1850, Before 1801
Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, people, survived and/or attempts:
“Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find them infected with this dropsy and elephantiasis, which we ought to have tapped.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find them infected with this dropsy and elephantiasis, which we ought to have tapped.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“If people are informed they will do the right thing. It’s when they are not informed that they become hostages to prejudice.”
—Charlayne Hunter-Gault (b. 1942)
“You survived because you were the first.
You survived because you were the last.
Because alone. Because the others.
Because on the left. Because on the right.
Because it was raining. Because it was sunny.
Because a shadow fell.”
—Wislawa Szymborska (b. 1923)
“Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity.”
—Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)