“People lie because they don't remember clear what they saw. People lie because they can't help making a story better than it was the way it happened.”
Book:The People, Yes
Quote by Carl Sandburg
Work
The People, Yes
This book delves into the lives and experiences of a diverse group of people, illustrating their shared dreams and the challenges they face in pursuit of a common goal. more
Author
Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg was a prominent American poet, writer, journalist, and editor. Born on January 6, 1878, in Illinois, he passed away on July 22, 1967. His works primarily depicted rural life in America, industrialization, and the working class, with notable works including 'Chicago' and 'The American Songbag'. more
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