"The work for giants...to serve well the guns!" — Walt Whitman
"The work for giants...to serve well the guns!"
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Walt Whitman
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422 Quotes by Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman has 422 quotes on this site.
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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And…
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O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet…
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Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard.
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This face is a dog's snout sniffing for garbage, snakes nest in that mouth, I hear the sibilant threat.
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To me, every hour of the light and dark is a miracle. Every cubic inch of space is a miracle.
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The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the…
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What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many…
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I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at…
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Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.
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To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the…
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.
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In artillery exercises, women always win because they're more accurate.
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The infantryman slithers in the mud, while many teams of horses are needed to drag each gun forward. All wheeled…
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No matter what the cause, even though it be to conquer with tanks and planes and modern artillery some defenseless…
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All womankind, from the highest to the lowest love jokes; the difficulty is to know how they choose to have…
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During the course of administration, and in order to disturb it, the artillery of the press has been levelled against…
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A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
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Israel exists; it has a right to exist in peace behind secure and defensible borders; and it has a right…
— Ronald Reagan
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Fortifications, artillery, foreign aid - will be of no value, unless the ordinary soldier knows that it is HE guarding…
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