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Robert Francis was an American poet who lived most of his life in Amherst, Massachusetts.. American poet


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Quote Left It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and injustice. Quote Right
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Quote Left The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of bold projects and new ideas. Rather, it will belong to those who can blend passion, reason and courage in a personal commitment to the ideals of American society. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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? Quote Right
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Quote Left You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria. Quote Right
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Quote Left Some men see things as they are and ask, 'why' I dream things that never were and ask, 'why not'NB This quote is a paraphrase from a similar quote by G. B. Shaw. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things