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Criticism

Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.

Criticism

There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl’s complexion.

Criticism

The unflattering reviews are painful for short periods of time; the badly written ones are deeply, deeply insulting. That reviewer took no time to really read the book.

Criticism

Winning the Pulitzer is not that big a deal. I have seen hundreds of plays that have won the prize and you couldn’t sit half way through it. The Pulitzer is a common prize that means very little.

Criticism

The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.

Criticism

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Criticism

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.

Criticism

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.

Criticism

In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.

Criticism

Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.