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I am a person who has never used violence himself. My present opinion is that people who have obtained the ballot should use it and solve their problems in that way.

— Upton Sinclair

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I intend to do what little one man can do to awaken the public conscience, and in the meantime I am not frightened by your menaces.

It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!

Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself.

The Profits of Religion (1918)

Let us redeem our great words from base uses. Let that no longer call itself Love, which knows that it is not free!

Love's Pilgrimage (1911)

What life means to me is to put the content of Shelley into the form of Zola.

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