"A gun is so clean, so impersonal. It separates you, just a bit, from the event."
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Upton Sinclair September 20, 1878 to November 25, 1968 Born in Baltimore, Maryland & Died in Bound Brook, New Jersey Author of more than 90 books, fiction and nonfiction, Socialist, two time candidate for Governor of California, and definitely not Sinclair Lewis.
Quote "No question can be settled by force, my pacifist friends all say. And this in a country in which a civil war was fought and the question of slavery and secession settled!"
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Bibliography (A very small, and fairly random, sampling.) (Please use the comment function to politely send corrections and additions.) The Jungle - 1906 A Captain of Industry: The Story of a Civilized Man - 1906 The Metropolis - 1908 The Moneychangers - 1908 Damaged Goods - 1913 The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism - 1919 They Call Me Carpenter: A Tale Of The Second Coming - 1922 The Goose Step: A Study of American Education - 1923 Jimmie Higgins - 1924 The Machine - 1924 The Goslings: A Study of The American Schools - 1924 I, Candidate For Governor: And How I Got Licked - 1935
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"A gun is so clean, so impersonal. It separates you, just a bit, from the event." |