Mark Twain: Among the three or four million cradles now rocking in the land are some which this nation would preserve for ages as sa

Among the three or four million cradles now rocking in the land are some which t — Mark Twain

Among the three or four million cradles now rocking in the land are some which this nation would preserve for ages as sacred things, if we could know which ones they are.

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