Classic American Love

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    “The detective novel is the art-for-art’s-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact with the life it pretends to build on.”
    —V.S. (Victor Sawdon)

    “After all, the chief business of the American people is business.”
    —Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)

    “A man is a little thing whilst he works by and for himself, but, when he gives voice to the rules of love and justice, is godlike, his word is current in all countries; and all men, though his enemies are made his friends and obey it as their own.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)