Famous quote by Carl Sandburg

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Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in on
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"Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes"

- Carl Sandburg

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Carl Sandburg between January 6, 1878 and July 22, 1967. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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