“I think perhaps we want a more conscious life. We're tired of drudging and sleeping and dying. We're tired of seeing just a few people able to be individualists. We're tired of always deferring hope till the next generation. We're tired of hearing politicians and priests and cautious reformers... coax us, 'Be calm! Be patient! Wait! We have the plans for a Utopia already made; just wiser than you.' For ten thousand years they've said that. We want our Utopia now — and we're going to try our hands at it.”
Quote by Sinclair Lewis
Book:Main Street
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Main Street
In this classic American novel, the author delves into the lives of residents in a small town, examining the impact of industrialization and modernization on community dynamics and personal beliefs. more
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