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(Chicago) Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders

Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg

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Related Quotes

Soundtrack City Chicago.
— Carl Sandburg
Chicago
I am stone and steel of your sleeping numbers;
I remember all you forget.
I will die as many times
as you make me over again.
— Carl Sandburg
chicagomemoryreinvention
I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.
— Carl Sandburg
AfterChicagoDecided
Each year he's getting better at that. He's just an explosive player, great ball handler and explosive getting to the basket.
— George Porritt
BallExplosiveHandler
I would just have to find a hog, slaughter it, butcher it, cure the meat, then fry it up. Thinking about the bacon—the potential of bacon—gives me hope. Not all is lost if bacon isn't. Seriously.
— Rick Yancey
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