“The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defence are silent.”
Quote by Archibald MacLeish
Work
A Time to Speak: The Selected Prose of Archibald MacLeish
This book is a compilation of Archibald MacLeish's most notable prose writings, including essays, speeches, and other non-fiction pieces, reflecting his diverse range of literary styles and themes. more
Author
Archibald MacLeish
Archibald MacLeish was an American poet, playwright, and government official, born on May 7, 1892, and died on April 20, 1982. His poetry often addressed social and political issues, and he made significant contributions to both poetry and drama. more
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