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Walt Whitman Quotes About History | A-Z Quotes

Walt Whitman Quotes About History

Quotes about: History

To have great poets, there must be great audiences.

Walt Whitman

Learning, Science, Discovery

Walt Whitman, Floyd Stovall (2007). “Prose Works 1892, Volume II: Collect and Other Prose”, p.521, NYU Press
As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.

Walt Whitman

History, Romance, Needs

1855 Leaves of Grass, preface.
Strange, (is it not?) that battles, martyrs, blood, even assassination should so condense - perhaps only really lastingly condense - a Nationality.

Walt Whitman

War, Blood, History

Walt Whitman (1995). “Specimen Days: & Collect”, p.314, Courier Corporation

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Born: May 31, 1819
Died: March 26, 1892
Occupation: Poet
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