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Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science.
― Upton Sinclair
Religion
Church
Records
Upton Sinclair
In a society dominated by the fact of commercial competition, money is necessarily the test of prowess, and wastefulness the sole criterion of power.
― Upton Sinclair
Competition
Facts
Tests
Upton Sinclair
Into this wild-beast tangle these men had been born without their consent, they had taken part in it because they could not help it; that they were in jail was no disgrace to them, for the game had never been fair, the dice were loaded. They were swindlers and thieves of pennies and dimes, and they had been trapped and put out of the way by the swindlers and thieves of millions of dollars.
― Upton Sinclair
Taken
Men
Games
Upton Sinclair
Pessimism is mental disease. It means illness in the person who voices it, and in the society which produces that person.
― Upton Sinclair
Mean
Voice
Disease
Upton Sinclair
They were the triumphant and insolent possessors; they had a hall, and a fire, and food and clothing and money, and so they might preach to hungry men, and the hungry men must be humble and listen. They were trying to save their souls- and who but a fool could fail to see that all that was the matter with their souls was that they had not managed to get a decent existence for their bodies?
― Upton Sinclair
Humble
Men
Fire
Upton Sinclair
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