Nelson Algren - Chicago: City on the Make (1961)

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For the masses who do the city's labor also keep the city's heart.

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Chicago divided your heart. Leaving you loving the joint for keeps. Yet knowing it never can love you.

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The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man.

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