Kenneth Roberts

(1885–1957) Writer

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Kenneth Roberts was a writer, best known for Northwest Passage.

Quick Facts About Kenneth Roberts

Born: December 8, 1885
Died: July 21, 1957
Profession: Writer
Notable works: Northwest Passage

About Kenneth Roberts

Kenneth Allison Roberts was an American lawyer, World War II veteran and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. representative from Alabama from 1951 to 1965.

Quotes by Kenneth Roberts

“Far off we heard the clatter of hoofs. Arnold went to the window. “Ho!” he said. “Here’s a friend of yours with”

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Friendship

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People who make war in order to escape slavery may possibly win....This will doubtless bring death and suffering to thousands....But people who…

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Antiwar

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They call war an art, but it isn't. It largely consists in outwitting people, robbing widows and orphans, and inflicting suffering on…

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Art

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Misery, in cold truth, is a weight less upon those who undergo it than upon the minds of those who see it;…

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Busy

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“Brother, if you white men murdered the son of the Great Spirit, we Indians had nothing to do with it. It is…

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Christianity

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