Robinson Jeffers Quote

And you, America, that passion made you. You were not born to
prosperity, you were born to love freedom.
You did not say "en masse," you said "independence." But we
cannot have all the luxuries and freedom also.


Solstice and other poems (ed. 1935)


And you, America, that passion made you. You were not born to prosperity, you were born to love freedom. You did not say en masse, you said...

And you, America, that passion made you. You were not born to prosperity, you were born to love freedom. You did not say en masse, you said...

And you, America, that passion made you. You were not born to prosperity, you were born to love freedom. You did not say en masse, you said...

And you, America, that passion made you. You were not born to prosperity, you were born to love freedom. You did not say en masse, you said...