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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 12, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 12, 2020

All is accounted for Except the farmer’s boy, And the mill hand who lived near the canal, And the young men from the city block where gutters fry in the summer.   One lies with an ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 5, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 5, 2020

Work and love both have the power to fetter or to liberate, to injure or to heal, to wither or fructify. Both can decay into baleful obligation; both can be sparkling or dull, fas ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 29, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 29, 2020

Now, you take children. By degrees, they abandon, because they’re taught to, that superbly fantasized view of reality that can make their art sometimes equal to that of the master ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 22, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 22, 2020

Stealth and wealth make good rhyming as well as other companions.  From the book “So Say The Wise” (1929) under the name “Rose Ober” (Corwin’s mother) ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 15, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 15, 2020

My work was liberal. My work honored the greatness of America’s founders, the greatness of America as an example of justice and wisdom in government.  “The Poet Laureate of Radio: ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 8, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 8, 2020

The human flock Has golden fleece Grace to its stock And lasting peace! “The Undecided Molecule” broadcast July 7, 1945 on CBS ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 1, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 1, 2020

You can make war quickly, but you make peace slowly. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast May 8 and again May13, 1945 on CBS ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 23, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 23, 2020

I think that the electorate in many countries, particularly in America, has been dumbed down by the worst elements of radio and television, where a single opinion-spouter, an orac ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 16, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 16, 2020

No great tyranny has ever lasted. The empires of Pharaoh, Caesar, Philip, Napoleon, Hitler—each flourished, and held sway, and was destroyed. They were powerful, but all of them f ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 9, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 9, 2020

To believe peace impossible is the surest way to make it so. Those who scorn the peace-keepers, who call them “do-gooders” and “bleeding hearts,” need to be told that the bleeding ...

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