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The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine house and clothes and jewels; the women who marry to get out of a tiresome job, or to get away from disagreeable relatives, or to avoid being called an old maid -- these are whores in everything but name. The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth.   Adler, Polly

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Pearl "Polly" Adler (April 16, 1900 - 1962) was a Russian-born madam and author.

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