“It is not easy to think of any other American play with so good a chance of being acted a hundred years from now.” — Atlantic Monthly
“Thornton Wilder will survive....as long as there are people around who are willing to sit in something called a theater and be reminded of their common humanity.” — Alan Schneider, New York Times
"Wilder has become a prophet again, searching for values that make humanity worth saving, in a world constantly on the verge of being destroyed either by pitiless nature or by human rage, selfishness, and folly." — Michael Feingold, Village Voice
