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The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
Walt Whitman
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Select Walt Whitman Quotations:
When I give, I give myself.
Walt Whitman
I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
Walt Whitman
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
Walt Whitman
The real war will never get in the books.
Walt Whitman
I exist as I am, that is enough.
Walt Whitman
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
Walt Whitman
The future is no more uncertain than the present.
Walt Whitman
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