Famous quotes containing the words david, garland and/or jones:
“There is a higher law affecting our relation to pines as well as to men. A pine cut down, a dead pine, is no more a pine than a dead human carcass is a man.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers wives.”
—Hamlin Garland (18601940)
“We are told that every American boy has the chance of being president. I tell you that these little boys in the iron cages would sell their chance any day for good square meals and a chance to play.”
—Mother Jones (18301930)