Upton Sinclair

Author of the "Jungle", Exposed the meat packing industry, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Graduated Class of 1897 from Columbia University

[YRJ @YungRiisJacob]

TR "Recently a man, well qualified to pass judgment, alluded to Mr. Jacob A. Riis as "the most useful citizen of New York". Those fellow citizens of Mr. Riis who best know his work will be most apt to agree with this statement. The countless evils which lurk in the dark corners."

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Woke up in the morning felling kinda silly, mustve been that meat from last night #canthang

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Thanksgiving is soon and we cant feed our people bad meat for this special holiday

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Hungry People=Bad, Sick People=Bad, Healthy Meat= #yummy

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

When the meat factories give bad meat to our good people #PleaseGiveTheWorldGoodMeat

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

im pushing for progressive causes, like strong trade unions, abolition of child labor, birth control, Prohibition, utopian Socialism, an honest press, morality in business and industry, vegetarianism, mental telepathy and spiritualism, educational reform and civil liberties

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

@YungRiisJacob They could be helping us in the meat industry by giving them jobs

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

LOL Roosevelt does not like what im doing about this terrible meat industry and he dared to write a note to my publisher saying,“Tell Sinclair to go home and let me run the country for a while.” #grrr #BigTeddy #rattled

[Jane Addams @ReformerJaneA]

So proud today to be a member of the Rockford College alumni... now the Rockford College for WOMEN! #womencan

[YRJ @YungRiisJacob]

children on the streets is disgusting, needs changing

[YRJ @YungRiisJacob]

Myself, Dr. John Nagle, Henry Piffard and Richard Hoe= superior slum photographer squad

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

invited to the white house to witness the signing of a new food safety law by President Lyndon B. Johnson

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

We need to focus on healthier items rather than the disgusting meat if they do not want to change. We will go on strike #MakeAmericaMeatAgain @realDonaldTrump

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Lets beat the meat and buy vegetables together! #StriveToWin

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Would you eat what you find in trash scrambled together? Neither would i.... #meatgrinder

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Eat no meat, buy no meat, until proper inspection. You people deserve better. #DemandChange

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

After my loss i wrote a book call "I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked in 1935"

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

Welp, Election did not go so well, lost the election! #winsandlosses

[Upton Sinclair @NotoriousMeat]

It's 1934 and you know what that means, running for governor #politics

[YRJ @YungRiisJacob]

no children shall be in the streets ever again #muckrakermovement