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...I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes.
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― The Great Gastby
― The Great Gastby
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The crash did not cause the Depression: that was part of a far broader malaise. What it did was expose the weaknesses that underpinned the confidence and optimism of the 1920s - poor distribution of income, a weak banking structure and insufficient regulations, the economy's dependence on new consumer goods, the over-extension of industry and the Government's blind belief that promoting business interests would make America uniformly prosperous.
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― Anything Goes: A Biography of the Roaring Twenties
― Anything Goes: A Biography of the Roaring Twenties
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