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Friedman, Milton. Quoted in "Facing Inflation: Interview with Milton Friedman." Challenge: The Magazine of Economic Affairs. Routledge, Nov.-Dec. 1973, p. 20.

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Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Journal entry. 18 May 1848.

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Marquis, Donald. "Certain Maxims of Archy." Archy and Mehitabel. The Evening Sun, c. 1927.

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Mead, Margaret. Male & Female. Pelican, 1962, introduction.

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Williams, Tennessee. "Tennessee Williams: Past and Present." Interviewed by Charles Ruas and Bill Lentch, WBAI-FM New York, 12 Dec. 1975.

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Guthrie, Woody. “I Ain’t a Gonna Kill Nobody.” People’s World, c. 1939.

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Cardozo, Benjamin Nathan. United States, Supreme Court. Palko v. Connecticut. United States Reports, vol. 302, 6 Dec. 1937, pp. 319-329. Justia, supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/302/319/.

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Chapman, John Jay. Emerson and Other Essays. Moffat, Yard and Company, 1909, preface.

In every house of marriage
there's room for an interpreter.

Stanley Kunitz

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Kunitz, Stanley. "Route Six." New England Review, c. 1993.

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Rogers, Fred. The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember. Hachette Books, 2019, p. 94.

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Kennedy, Robert F. "Day of Affirmation." National Union of South African Students meeting. 6 June 1966, Jameson Hall, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa.

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Rumsfeld, Donald. News conference. 22 Jan. 2003.

A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.

Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

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Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr. "Black Power: A Form of Godly Power." Keep the Faith, Baby! Simon & Schuster/Trident Press, 1967.

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Gershwin, Ira. "Love is Here to Stay." The Goldwyn Follies. Composed by George Gershwin. Performed by Kenny Baker. Samuel Goldwyn Productions, 1938.

Hope has never trickled down. It has always sprung up.

Studs Terkel

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Terkel, Studs. Hope Dies Last: Keeping the Faith in Difficult Times. New Press, 2003.

A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life, to be thankful for a good one.

Marjorie Rawlings

The Yearling

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Rawlings, Marjorie. The Yearling. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938, ch. 12.

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Bush, Barbara. Remarks at Wellesley College commencement. Commencement ceremony. 1 June 1990. Wellesley, MA, USA.

We have met the enemy and he is us.

Walt Kelly

The cartoon-strip character, Pogo the opossum, looking at litter under a tree. Used as an Earth Day poster in 1971.

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Kelly, Walt. "We Have Met the Enemy…" Pogo. 22 Apr. 1970. Poster.

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Gregory, Dick. "New York City." From the Back of the Bus. Dutton, 1962.

If you know wilderness in the way that you know love, you would be unwilling to let it go.

Terry Tempest Williams

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Williams, Terry Tempest. Statement regarding the Utah public lands management act of 1995. 13 July 1995, Washington, DC, USA.