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How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can't scare him--he has known a fear beyond every other. //Chapter 19//
 * The Grapes of Wrath**

"The rich get richer and the poor get — children." - The Great Gatsby, p. 92

- J. Steuart Curry

“To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.” - W.E.B. Du Bois



"Here was a new generation . . . dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken. . . ." - F. Scott Fitzgerald, //This Side of Paradise//, 1920

- J. Steuart Curry


 * Edward Hopper, //Railroad Sunset// (1929)**




 * Thomas Hart Benton, //Boomtown// (1928)

Reflection on is Gilded**