It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void.


Countenance of truth: the United Nations and the Waldheim case (ed. Vintage, 1991)

Shirley Hazzard Quotes

It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void.

It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void.

It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void.

It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void.