The hare of history once more overtakes the tortoise of art. Author: Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Copy Quote More from Kurt Vonnegut Jr. “America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and …” “My god - life! Who can understand even one little minute of it? "don't try," he…” “I think that scientific persons of the future will scoff at scientific persons …” “I asked this heroic pet lover how it felt to have died for a schnauzer named Te…”