City of prose and fantasy, of capitalist automation, its streets a triumph of cubism, its moral philosophy that of the dollar. New York impressed me tremendously because, more than any other city, it is the fullest expression of our modern age.
Leon TrotskyAbout author
- Author's profession: Revolutionary, Politician
- Nationality: russian
- Born: October 26, 1879
- Died: August 21, 1940
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