Walt Whitman quotes

I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
- Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

To me every hour of the light and dark is a miracle, Every cubic inch of space is a miracle.
- Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Nature is an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we only will tune in.
- Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Who are they, as bats and night-dogs, askant in the Capitol? Are those really Congressmen?
- Walt Whitman: To the States

Each age with its own growth!
I see not America only, not only Liberty's nation
but other nations preparing,
I see tremendous entrances and exits, new combinations,
the solidarity of races.
- Walt Whitman

I give the password primeval, I give the sign of democracy. By God, I will accept nothing that all cannot have on equal terms.
- Walt Whitman