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Sinclair Lewis

"The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century."

Sinclair Lewis, American Novelist
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"The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century."

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"The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century."
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"When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross."
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"When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read."
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"Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country."
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"Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile."
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"Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn their measured merriment."
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"People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'"
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"He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all."
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"Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead."
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"Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age."
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