Ella Reeve Bloor Born : July 8, 1862 Died : August 10, 1951 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Ella Reeve Bloor It is not enough to say that something good, something beautiful is being born. We must help it become a reality - not a dream. Ella Reeve Bloor dream beautiful reality The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers. Ella Reeve Bloor mother class children I have always loved to sit in ferry and railroad stations and watch the people, to walk on crowded streets, just walk along among the people, and see their faces, to be among people on street cars and trains and boats. Ella Reeve Bloor car watches people I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried. Ella Reeve Bloor agony government children Only with the tools of production in their own hands could the workers ever hope to control their own lives and receive the fruits of their labor. Ella Reeve Bloor fruit tools hands I think Whitman more than any other poet possessed the gift of revealing to others the beauty of everything around us, the beauty of nature, the beauty of human beings. Ella Reeve Bloor nature-beauty poet thinking Some of his own closeness to nature, his great love for human beings, was passed on by Whitman to all of us who knew and loved him. Ella Reeve Bloor great-love human-beings humans
