“There is a better world,” a man said. “But it’s more expensive.”
― Trust
― Trust
“clever and”
― The Cruelest Month
― The Cruelest Month
“a sound principle being that nothing was ever as one imagined it, and this was an efficient means of excluding the worst.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“The Nation and Government,” TR wrote, “within the range of fair play and a just administration of the law, must inevitably sympathize with the men who have nothing but their wages, with the men who are struggling for a decent life, as opposed to men, however honorable, who are merely fighting for larger profits and autocratic control of big business.”
― The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
― The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
“Gilded sin is so much more interesting than ragged sin,” she reflected. “Scandal dressed in ermine and purple is much more salacious than scandal in overalls or a kitchen apron.”
― Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
― Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
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