"A proper school should teach nothing but bookkeeping, agriculture, geometry, dead languages made deader by leaving out all the amusing literature, and the Hebrew Bible as interpreted by men superbly trained to ignore contradictions, men technically called "Fundamentalists"."
Bookkeeping

January 1, 1970

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Sinclair Lewis. Elmer Gantry (1927)

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