Peter Mills

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    Vice is a creature of such hideous mien ... that the more you see it the better you like it.
    —Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)

    Prestige is the shadow of money and power. Where these are, there it is. Like the national market for soap or automobiles and the enlarged arena of federal power, the national cash-in area for prestige has grown, slowly being consolidated into a truly national system.
    —C. Wright Mills (1916–1962)