Hetty Green

What Would She Say Today?”It was a colossal mistake on my part to spend all my life accumulating wealth. When I left the world of the living, I lost everything.”Factoid – Reputed to be the wealthiest woman of her time. She was born in New Bedford, Mass. In 1865 her father and aunt both died, […]

Madalyn Murray O’Hair

What Would She Say Today?”It’s ironic that I played a role in the banning of school prayer because I could sure use those prayers now.”Factoid – An atheist whose efforts successfully helped eliminate Bible reading and prayer from public schools. Founder of American Atheists, O’Hair has been one of the most outspoken opponents of organized […]