Susan Lenox Quotes

“Our civilization overflows with charity—which is simply willingness to hand back to labor as generous gracious alms a small part of the loot from the just wages of labor. But of real help—just wages for honest labor—there is little, for real help would disarrange the system, would abolish the upper classes. She”
― David Graham Phillips, Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

“Only when a good thing happens to be cheap is a cheap thing good.”
― David Graham Phillips, Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall