Edward Everett Quotes


You shall not pile, with servile toil,/ Your monuments upon my breast,/ Nor yet within the common soil/ Lay down the wreck of power to rest . . . - Edward Everett



Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately. - Edward Everett Hale



War - hard apprenticeship of freedom. - Edward Everett Hale



To look forward and not back, To look out and not in, and To lend a hand. - Edward Everett Hale