Irving Howe
Irving Howe
Irving Howewas a Jewish American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionHistorian
Date of Birth11 June 1920
CountryUnited States of America
unattainable innocence cherish
The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.
passion wish flaws
One great flaw in the reforming passion is that in its eagerness to remedy social wrongs it tends to neglect, certainly to undervalue, the experience of those whose lives it wishes to improve.