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Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue.

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You’re so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.
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When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag.
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When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism
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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
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She was snatched back from a dream of far countries, and found herself on Main Street.
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Back Country Dream Far Found Herself Main Snatch Street
Love is the one thing that can really sure-enough lighten all of life’s dark clouds.
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Can Cloud Dark Enough Hing Life Lighten Love One Really Say Sure
Men die, but the plutocracy is immortal; and it is necessary that fresh generations should be trained to its service.
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Die Fresh Generation Immortal Men Necessary Plutocracy Rained Service
There are two insults which no human being will endure: The assertion that he hasn’t a sense of humor, and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble.
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You,” Said Dr. Yavitch, “are a middle-road liberal, and you haven’t the slightest idea what you want.
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Country Doctor Idda Liberal Middle People Person Road Said Sighest Want
Most troubles are unnecessary. We have Nature beaten; we can make her grow wheat; we can keep warm when she sends blizzards. So we raise the devil just for pleasure–wars, politics, race-hatreds, labor-disputes.
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His name was George F. Babbitt, and . . . he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford to pay.
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Afford Call Country House More Name Nimble Pay People Person Sell
God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
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Around Catch Creep Disobey Done God Much never Try
There are so many people in the world who are eager to do for you things that you do not wish done, provided only that you will do for them things that you don’t wish to do.
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Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.
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In fact, the whole thing about prohibition is this: it isn’t the initial cost, it’s the humidity.
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Vast is the power of cities to reclaim the wanderer.
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City Power Reclaim Vast Wander
People read fiction for emotion-not information
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Emotion Fiction Information People Read
Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it,
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Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism! Funny therapeutics!
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Except for half a dozen in each town the citizens are proud of that achievement of ignorance which is so easy to come by.
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There is no greater compliment to the Jews than the fact that the degree of their unpopularity is always the scientific measure of the cruelty and silliness of the regime under which they live.
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Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods.
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Winter is not a season in the North Middlewest; it is an industry.
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Industry Mmiddlevest North Season Writer
It is the irritation of getting tickets, packing, finding trains, lying in bouncing berths, washing without water, digging out passports, and fighting through customs.
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Bounce Custom Fight Find Get Irritation Pack Through Ticket Train Wash
He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.
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Cathedral Little One Seem Something Spent Time
Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities.
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A village in a country which is taking pains to become altogether standardized and pure, which aspires to succeed Victorian England as the chief mediocrity of the world, is no longer merely provincial, no longer downy and restful in its leaf-shadowed ignorance. It is a force seeking to conquer the earth.
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