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Only When Love Takes The Lead Will The Earth, And Life On Earth, Be Safe Again. And Not Until Then.
-Lewis Mumford
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Only When Love Takes The
Lewis Mumford
Only When Love Takes The Lead Will The Earth, And Life On Earth, Be Safe Again. And Not Until Then.
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