Monument Quote by Nell Zink

“I often wonder why, when governments and communities erect monuments to heroes, they forget to erect one to the honour of the Pioneer.”

— Frederick de la Fosse

“It reminded me of how children always thought too big; how the world tackled and chiseled them to keep them safe.”

— Lorrie Moore

“Oh my God. Party punch. He’d brought a woman with the social age of twelve to the Citadel. He deserved everything he got.”

— Annabel Joseph

“Still, I was a tourist everywhere. Lifting language and culture from the love of people who weren't my kin but held me as their…

— Gabby Rivera

“All right, he thought, okay; if thats the way it is; a savagery of anger in him now at the picture. They call them…

— James Jones

“I knew that taking down the monuments was going to be tough, but you elected me to do the right thing, not the easy…

— Mitch Landrieu

“THEY BUILT BUDDY A HOUSE!   Need I say more?”

— Crafty Nichole

“i carry the stories the sadness the victories of people before me i'm both a monument and a future skyscraper rising from the same…

— Noor Unnahar

“I want to terrify little kids, too! I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers…

— Laini Taylor

“We can't all be heros because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.”

— Anonymous

“It would be better maybe if we could stop loving the children and their delicate brawls, pelting across the square in tandem, deking from…

— Dennis Lee

“My schoolmates hurried home the way they always did, the bold kids scuffling and shouting and the timid, gawky ones yearning toward a brief…

— Janice Steinberg