8 ordspråk av Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair föddes den September 20th 1878 och dog den 25 November 1968 - and polemicist.
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 [Chophouse. It was his descriptions of meat, though, that most concerned Americans. Even President Theodore Roosevelt seemed to be more shocked by the details of how cattle and hogs were being sliced into beef and pork--and by how much condemned meat was ending up on American dinner tables--than by the workers' plight. Within a matter of months, Sinclair's book became an international bestseller and sparked legislation regulating the meat industry for the first time.] I aimed for the public's heart, ... and by accident I hit it in the stomach. |
| Consider Christmas—could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system whereby several hundred million people get a billion or so gifts for which they have no use, and some thousands of shop clerks die of exhaustion while selling them, and every other child in the Western world is made ill from overeating—all in the name of the lowly Jesus? |
| Fascism is capitalism plus murder. |
| Fascism is capitalism plus murder. |
| I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision. |
| If is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it |
| In the twilight, it was a vision of power. |
| The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery |
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