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That nation is proudest and noblest and most exalted which has the greatest number of really great men.

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Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles, damn the men that run the shops, oh, damn their measured merriment.
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I have for myself no conceivable complaint to make, and yet for American literature in general, and its standing in a country where industrialism and finance and science flourish and the only arts that are vital and respected are architecture and the film, I have a considerable complaint.
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Men die, but the plutocracy is immortal; and it is necessary that fresh generations should be trained to its service.
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