Essex Royal Garrison

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    Well, it seems to me a scientist has need for both vision and confidence.
    —Harry Essex (b. 1910)

    Vanessa wanted to be a ballerina. Dad had such hopes for her.... Corin was the academically brilliant one, and a fencer of Olympic standard. Everything was expected of them, and they fulfilled all expectations. But I was the one of whom nothing was expected. I remember a game the three of us played. Vanessa was the President of the United States, Corin was the British Prime Minister—and I was the royal dog.
    Lynn Redgrave (b. 1943)

    Our country is the world—our countrymen are all mankind.
    —William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879)