human
Well, I'm pretty liberal, he said--that well-known opening of the reactionary--
gpt
Not even for others, Noel,
human
I mean labor unions, replied Piers, who, though not without humor in its proper place, had too much difficulty in expressing an idea to turn aside to laugh about it.
gpt
I hope you'll be firm with those fellows, O'Bannon. I hope you're not a socialist like Eleanor.
human
No, he said,
gpt
I'm not a socialist. I think you'll find lawyers conservative as a general thing. I believe in my platform--the equal administration of the present laws. That's radical enough--for the present.
human
I don't find they do--it isn't my experience, answered O'Bannon.
gpt
Some fellows broke up a socialist meeting the other evening in New York, and no one was punished, although not only were people injured, but even property was damaged. Eleanor was the only person who caught the
human
gpt
You know very well that if the socialists broke in on a meeting of well-to-do citizens they would be sent up the river.