That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back. Gertrude Stein Read Quote
Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens. Gertrude Stein Read Quote
I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go. Gertrude Stein Read Quote
In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody. Gertrude Stein Read Quote
The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time. Gertrude Stein Read Quote
Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking. Gertrude Stein Read Quote
I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there to believe. Gertrude Stein Read Quote