There are those, I know, who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the…

- Archibald Macleish

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

- Archibald Macleish

To see the earth as we now see it, small and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the earth together, …

- Archibald Macleish

Love becomes the ultimate answer to the ultimate human question.

- Archibald Macleish

How shall freedom be defended? By arms when it is attacked by arms, by truth when it is attacked by lies, by faith when it is attacked by authoritari…

- Archibald Macleish

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.

- Archibald Macleish

Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing.

- Archibald Macleish

The only thing about a man that is a man . . . is his mind. Everything else you can find in a pig or a horse.

- Archibald Macleish

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at …

- Archibald Macleish