Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism! Funny therapeutics!
SINCLAIR LEWISIntellectually I know that America is no better than any other country.
More Sinclair Lewis Quotes
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Winter is not a season in the North Middlewest; it is an industry.
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God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
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Think of how many are arrested for selling fake stock, for seducing 14-year-old girls in orphanages under their care, for arson, for murder.
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People read fiction for emotion-not information
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So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we’ll be funnier to look at than to read.
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Life is hard and astonishingly complicated…. No one great reform will make it easy.
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if men and women would be human beings instead of just business men, or plumbers, or army officers, or commuters, or educators, or authors, or clubwomen, or traveling salesmen, or Socialists, or Republicans, or Salvation Army leaders, or wearers of cloths.
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What are these unheard of sins you condemn so much – and like so well?
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Good Lord, I don’t know what ‘rights’ a man has! And I don’t know the solution of boredom. If I did, I’d be the one philosopher that had the cure for living. But I do know that about ten times as many people find their lives dull, and unnecessarily dull.
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The greatest mystery about a human being is not his reaction to sex or praise, but the manner in which he contrives to put in twenty-four hours a day. It is this which puzzles the longshoreman about the clerk, the Londoner about the bushman.
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Emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
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He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons.
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She was snatched back from a dream of far countries, and found herself on Main Street.
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Indians, of course, have no “theology,” and indeed no word for the system of credulity in which the white priests arrange for God, who must be entirely bewildered by it, a series of excuses for his failures.
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