I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>