Present Stem

Famous quotes containing the words present and/or stem:

    “For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end.”
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    “All things seem mention of themselves
    And the names which stem from them branch out to other referents.
    Hugely, spring exists again.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)