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

Quote by Archibald MacLeish

Topics: American Dream Quotes

A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a...

A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a...

Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the...

Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the...

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in...

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in...

The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we...

The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we...

What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else -...

What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else -...

You burned the city of London in our houses and we felt the flames.

You burned the city of London in our houses and we felt the flames.

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence...

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence...

Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone...

Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone...

There are those who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man...

There are those who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man...

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and...

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and...

A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple...

A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple...

We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our...

We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our...

We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns...

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns...

Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the...

Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the...

Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in...

Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in...

Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same...

Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same...

Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be...

Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be...

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of...

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of...

What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else -...

What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else -...