Robert Francis was an American poet who lived most of his life in Amherst, Massachusetts.. American poet
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There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? Go to Quote / Comment
You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria. Go to Quote / Comment
Some men see things as they are and say why I dream things that never were and say Why not Go to Quote / Comment
Laws can embody standards; governments can enforce laws--but the final task is not a task for government. It is a task for each and every one of us. Every time we turn our heads the other way when we see the law flouted--when we tolerate what we know to be wrong--when we close our eyes and ears to the corrupt because we are too busy, or too frightened--when we fail to speak up and speak out--we strike a blow against freedom and decency and justice. Go to Quote / Comment
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. Go to Quote / Comment