Quote by: Lincoln Steffens

My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.


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Author Bio


  • NameLincoln Steffens
  • DescriptionAmerican journalist
  • BornApril 6, 1866
  • DiedAugust 9, 1936
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Autobiographer