Editing W. Edwards Deming (section)

==Death==
Deming died in his sleep at the age of 93 in his Washington home from cancer on December 20, 1993.<ref name="NYT931221">{{cite news |url= https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/21/obituaries/w-edwards-deming-expert-on-business-management-dies-at-93.html |title= W. Edwards Deming, Expert on Business Management, Dies at 93 |last= Holusha |first= John |date= December 21, 1993 |newspaper= [[The New York Times]] |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110514135228/http://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/21/obituaries/w-edwards-deming-expert-on-business-management-dies-at-93.html |archive-date= May 14, 2011 |url-status= live |access-date=June 23, 2017}}</ref> When asked, toward the end of his life, how he would wish to be remembered in the U.S., he replied, "I probably won't even be remembered."  After a pause, he added, "Well, maybe ... as someone who spent his life trying to keep America from committing suicide."<ref>Hillkirk, J. World-famous quality expert dead at 93. ''USA Today'', December 21, 1993, pp. B1–2.</ref>