But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Bio: Elaine Lan Chao is a Chinese American politician, who is the 18th and current US Secretary of Transportation. She is a member of the Republican Party.
