Quote by Wislawa Szymborska
I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and

I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet. – Wislawa Szymborska

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I usually write for the individual reader -though I would like to have many such readers. There are some poets who write for people assembled in big rooms, so they can live through something collectively. I prefer my reader to take my poem and have a one-on-one relationship with it. – Wislawa Szymborska

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Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality. – Wislawa Szymborska

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The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity. – Grover Cleveland

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True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history. At least we hear more and read more about it because mans words, for good or ill, can now so easily reach the millions. – Lester B. Pearson

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Beyond peace, there is no longer any existence possible. – Gustav Heinemann

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