Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.
Lincoln SteffensFirst in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities, a spectacle for the nation.
Lincoln SteffensThe unknown is the province of the student; it is the field for his lifes adventure, and it is a wide field full of beckonings
Lincoln SteffensI let my boy go and do and say pretty much as he likes, as, and perhaps because, my father kept no string on me.
Lincoln Steffens