3 Quotes & Sayings By Thomas Steinbeck

Thomas Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California to his parents, Clair and John Steinbeck. He was the author of several books, including Cannery Row (1945), The Log from the Sea of Cortez (1947) and Sweet Thursday (1954). He received several awards for his writing, including the 1959 National Book Award. He died in New York City in 1968.

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From my father's point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and speaks for those who are given no real voice in the halls of justice or the halls of government. Thomas Steinbeck
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My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function. Thomas Steinbeck