Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.

Quote by Sinclair Lewis

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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.

The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours...

I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours...

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'

Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know...

Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know...

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods,...

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods,...

He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen...

He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen...

When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that...

When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that...

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of...

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of...

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of...

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of...

The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on...

The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on...

Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud,...

Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud,...

The art of advertisement, after the American manner, has introduced into all our life such...

The art of advertisement, after the American manner, has introduced into all our life such...