“What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician -- these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these are the real reapers of the wages of sin.”
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Adler, P. (n.d.). What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician -- these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these are the real reapers of the wages of sin. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34790-what-it-comes-down-to-is-this-the/
MLA
Adler, Polly. “What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician -- these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these are the real reapers of the wages of sin.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34790-what-it-comes-down-to-is-this-the/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Chicago
Adler, Polly. “What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician -- these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these are the real reapers of the wages of sin.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34790-what-it-comes-down-to-is-this-the/.