Quote by Archibald MacLeish
There are those, I know, who will say that the liberation of human

There are those, I know, who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American dream. – Archibald MacLeish

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Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world. – Archibald MacLeish

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Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same things had happened for every man. Poetry wishes to say what it is like for any man to be himself in the presence of a particular occurrence as though only he were alone there. – Archibald MacLeish

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“Our country, right or wrong.” When right to be kept right; when wrong to be put right. – Carl Schurz

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You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world. – Herman Melville

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If you are ashamed to stand by your colors, you had better seek another flag. – Author Unknown

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National honor is national property of the highest value. – James Monroe, first inaugural address, 4 March 1817

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You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning. – Dennis Brown

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