"Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy." ― Walt Whitman Topic(s): History More From Walt Whitman "A great city is that which has the greatest men and women." "The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves." "And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death." More In History "Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward."― Eddie Vedder "Once it gets to a point where it becomes a matter of life and death to occupy a position of leadership or not, with an eye on future opportunities, therein lies the danger."― Kgalema Motlanthe "Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart."― George Michael