Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
3507
AUTHOR:
Walter Lippmann
QUOTATION:
There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.
ATTRIBUTION:
Quoted by Ronald Steel Walter Lippmann and the American Century Atlantic-Little, Brown 80
