Katherine Anne Porter Quote

The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in justice and humanity.


On the Sacco-Vanzetti case, in The Nation (31 August 1927)


The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in...

The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in...

The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in...

The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in...