Quote by Walt Whitman
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of

Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all. – Walt Whitman

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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences. – Walt Whitman

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The great enemy of achievement is a schedule already full. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time. – Thomas Carlyle

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I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof. – Rodney Dangerfield

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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. – Francis Bacon

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I design some of my own clothes now. – Kiernan Shipka

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Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And thats what Im trying to do. – Quentin Tarantino

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This administration in Washington thats in power now clearly believes that government is not only the answer to every need, but its the most qualified to make the most central decisions for every American in every area. – Rick Perry

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Im comfortable being old… being black… being Jewish. – Billy Crystal

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