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There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice. - George

There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice. – George Will

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I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life. – George Will

Category:
Ethics
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George Will
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I suppose theres a melancholy tone at the back of the American mind, a sense of something lost. And its the lost world of Thomas Jefferson. It is the lost sense of innocence that we could live with a very minimal state, with a vast sense of space in which to work out freedom. – George Will

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Freedom
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George Will
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Poetry
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I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal testimony. – Mark Strand

Category:
Poetry

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn. – Lawrence Summers

Category:
Poetry

But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry. – Chinua Achebe

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Poetry

Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry. – Anne Stevenson

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Poetry

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Take the first step in faith. You dont have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally. – W. C. Fields

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The establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as radical a break with the past as was the necessity, which Americans faced, of broadening this concept to include black men. – James Baldwin

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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene — in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses. – Susan Sontag

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