American Men

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“The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self- service populace, and all our specious comforts—the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria—are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy.”
—Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)

“Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)