Quote by Carl Sandburg
When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. – Carl Sandburg

Other quotes by Carl Sandburg

We read Robert Brownings poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough. – Carl Sandburg

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Poetry
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Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky – or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time. – Carl Sandburg

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Math
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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society. – Charles Horton Cooley

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We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society. – Oliver Tambo

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Society

The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is used as an instrument of policy, eventually we will have total war. – Lester B. Pearson

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Junk mail, junk food, our society is full of junk living, period. – Terri Guillemets

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Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. – John Barrymore

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I dont take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache. – Bette Davis

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