“My father would invite me sweetly to come and sit on a stool at his feet, and, as I let myself trustingly down, he would gently kick the seat from under me - and laugh.”
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The World of Lincoln Steffens
This book delves into the life and career of Lincoln Steffens, a prominent figure in American journalism and social activism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It explores his influential reporting, his role in the Progressive movement, and his lasting impact on American society. more
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Lincoln Steffens
Lincoln Steffens was an American journalist and writer known for his critical reporting on American politics and social issues. His work had a profound impact on American social reform in the early 20th century. more
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“The only domain where the divine is visible is that of art, whatever name we choose to call it.”
“There are not fifty ways of fighting, there is only one: to be the conqueror.”
“Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.”