Quotes by Macleish, Archibald

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create f >>

The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we c >>

A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man >>

Quotations about Wilderness

What would the world be, once bereft of wet and wildness? Let them be >>

Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell >>

In wildness is the preservation of the world. >>

Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but because throughways had to floor the meadows with cement to carry the automobiles which advancing technology produced. Tropical beaches turned into high-priced slums where thousand-room hotels elbowed each other for glimpses of once-famous surf not because those who loved the beaches wanted them there but because enormous jets could bring a million tourists every year -- and therefore did.

Macleish, Archibald