In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.
More Quotes from Carl Sandburg:
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.Carl Sandburg
I am here when the cities are gone.
Carl Sandburg
Men of ideas vanish first when freedom vanishes.
Carl Sandburg
I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago.
Carl Sandburg
Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as hard as a rock and soft as drifting fog, who holds in his heart and mind the paradox of terrible storm and peace unspeakable and perfect.
Carl Sandburg
Prairie and valley, streets of the city, pour people into
it and they mingle among its twenty floors and are
poured out again back to the streets, prairies and
valleys.
Carl Sandburg
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