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Carl Sandburg Quotes

«POETRY: A sliver of the moon lost in the belly of a golden frog.»
«Revolt and terror pay a price,/ Order and law have a cost.»
«Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo,/ Shovel them under and let me work -/ I am the grass; I cover all.»
«Hope is an echo, hope ties itself yonder, yonder.»
«I was up day and night with Lincoln for years. I couldn't have picked a better companion.»
«I'll die propped up in bed trying to do a poem about America.»
«Men of ideas vanish first when freedom vanishes.»
«The impact of television on our culture is. . . indescribable. There's a certain sense in which it is nearly as important as the invention of printing.»
«We live in the time of the colossal upright oblong.»
«Why is there always a secret singing when a lawyer cashes in? Why does a hearse horse snicker hauling a lawyer away?»

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