H. L. Mencken Quotes

H. L. Mencken: Is it hot in the rolling mill? Are the hours long? Is $15 ... | Citatis

Is it hot in the rolling mill? Are the hours long? Is $15 a day not enough? Then escape is easy. Simply throw up your job, spit on your hands, and write another "Rosenkavailer."

H. L. Mencken

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