Connolly/people

Famous quotes containing the words connolly and/or people:

    Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.
    —James Connolly (1870–1916)

    The biggest News I do not dare
    Telegraph to the Editor’s chair:
    “They are like people everywhere.”
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)