#ld

Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you? ↗

— Walt Whitman

#i #me #meet #passing #should

The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the rest of the industrialized world combined. ↗

— Christine Todd Whitman

#any #change #climate #climate change #combined

Guess what? The world changes. eBay has defined e-commerce. ↗

— Meg Whitman

#defined #e-commerce #ebay #guess #world

I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable. ↗

— Meg Whitman

#california #children #down #first #generation

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#charity #give #i #i do #lectures

Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#behind #bigots #fools #front #go

I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#am #behold #curious #each #every

The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#few #great #great city #greatest #greatest city

Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all. ↗

— John Greenleaf Whittier

#fall #field #flower #fools #fortune

From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds. ↗

— John Greenleaf Whittier

#death #life #new #old #proceeds