John Milton Hay

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    He weren’t no saint—but at Jedgment
    I’d run my chance with Jim,
    ‘Longside of some pious gentlemen
    That wouldn’t shook hands with him.
    He seen his duty, a dead-sure thing,—
    And went for it, thar an’ then:
    And Christ ain’t a-goin’ to be too hard
    On a man that died for me.
    —John Milton Hay (1838–1905)

    None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.
    John Milton (1608–1674)

    What sort of men are these? How do they do it? How can they do it?
    Samuel Fuller, U.S. screenwriter, and Milton Sperling. Samuel Fuller. Doc (Andrew Duggan)

    The fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows.
    My long scythe whispered and left the hay to make.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)