They use everything about the hog except the squeal.
UPTON SINCLAIRI am sustained by a sense of the worthwhileness of what I am doing; a trust in the good faith of the process which created and sustains me. That process I call God.
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If we are the greatest nation the sun ever shone upon, it would seem to be mainly because we have been able to goad our wage-earners to this pitch of frenzy.
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Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church’s opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . .
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An event of colossal and overwhelming significance may happen all at once, but the words which describe it have to come one by one in a long chain.
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One of the necessary accompaniments of capitalism in a democracy is political corruption.
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I am sustained by a sense of the worthwhileness of what I am doing; a trust in the good faith of the process which created and sustains me. That process I call God.
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It is the music which makes it what it is; it is the music which changes the place from the rear room of a saloon in back of the yards to a fairy place, a wonderland, a little comer of the high mansions of the sky.
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Over the vast plain I wander, observing a thousand strange and incredible and terrifying manifestations of the Bootstrap-lifting impulse.
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Dad, as a good American, believed his newspapers.
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It is foolish to be convinced without evidence, but it is equally foolish to refuse to be convinced by real evidence.
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In the twilight, it was a vision of power.
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All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescabably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda.
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Pessimism is mental disease. It means illness in the person who voices it, and in the society which produces that person.
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The first thing brought forth by the study of any religion, ancient or modern, is that it is based upon Fear, born of it, fed by it — and that it cultivates the source from which its nourishment is derived.
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Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself.
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The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery.
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