A thought for the day

A thought for the day: Canadian economist John Kenneth Galbraith wrote: The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

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A thought for the day

History & Quotes / July 26, 2024

A thought for the day: English author Aldous Huxley wrote, Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

Other Notable Events for July 26

History & Quotes / July 26, 2024

On this date in history:

In 1775, Congress establishes the U.S. postal system.

In 1847, Liberia became a republic and Africa's first sovereign, Black-ruled democratic nation.

In 1908, the ...Read More

Notable Birthdays for July 26

History & Quotes / July 26, 2024

Those born on this date include:

- Writer George Bernard Shaw in 1856
- psychologist Carl Jung, founder of analytic psychology, in 1875
- writer Aldous Huxley in 1894
- actor Vivian Vance in ...Read More