Robert Jones Burdette Quotes
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Don't believe the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Sometimes attributed to Mark Twain
Robert Jones Burdette
Robert Jones Burdette
Born: July 30, 1844
Died: November 19, 1914 (aged 70)
Bio: Robert Jones Burdette was an American humorist and clergyman who became noted through his paragraphs in the Burlington Hawkeye.
Known for:
- Chimes from a jester's bells
- The drums of the 47th (1914)
- Greater Los Angeles & Southern California (1906)
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