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. | Upton Sinclair Quote
Dad, as a good American, believed his newspapers. | Upton Sinclair Quote
There is one kind of prison where the man is behind bars, and everything that he desires is outside; and there is another kind where the things are behind the bars, and the man is outside. | Upton Sinclair Quote
The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery. | Upton Sinclair Quote
The old wanderlust had gotten into his blood, the joy of the unbound life, the joy of seeking, of hoping without limit. | Upton Sinclair Quote
Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself. | Upton Sinclair Quote
Can you blame me if I am pursued by the thought of how much we could do to remedy social evils, if only we had an honest and disinterested press? | Upton Sinclair Quote
I didn't want to be an actress; I never thought of being an actress because, as children, there were three of us - I was the middle child - and we spent our time in church from Sunday morning to Saturday night. | Cicely Tyson Quote
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Wall Street had been doing business with pieces of paper; and now someone asked for a dollar, and it was discovered that the dollar had been mislaid. | Upton Sinclair Quote
With a good perspective of history, we can have a better understanding of the past and present, and thus a clear vision of the future. | Carlos Slim Helu Quote
The supreme crime of the church to-day is that everywhere and in all its operations and influences it is on the side of sloth of mind; that it banishes brains, it sanctifies stupidity, it canonizes incompetence. | Upton Sinclair Quote
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. | Upton Sinclair Quote
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"They were willing to work all the time, and when people did their best, ought they not be able to keep alive?" | Upton Sinclair
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