Quotes by : John Greenleaf Whittier

Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young.

"Shoot if you must this old gray head But spare your country's flag " she said.

Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew.

For of all sad words of tongues or pen the saddest are these: It might have been.

"I'm sorry that I spell'd the word I hate to go above you Because" - the brown eyes lower fell - ....

As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.

the joy that you give to others is the joy that comes back to you

We search the world for truth we cull The good the pure the beautiful From all old flower fields....

For of all sad words of tongue or pen The saddest are these: "It might have been!"

But dream not helm and harness The sign of valor true Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle....