I know no greater shame in national development than the commercialisation of the meal and the night's lodging.
"A Tramp's Sketches"
Stephen Graham
The like effects of the like causes are to be seen in the American colleges and universities, where business principles have supplanted the pursuit of learning, and where the commercialisation of aims, ideals, tastes, occupations and personnel is following much the same lines that have led so many of the country towns effectually outside the cultural pale.
"An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation"
Thorstein Veblen
Losing sight of the truth that the intrinsic and eternal function of Humanity is Parenthood-and more particularly Motherhood-they have made, all along the line, not for the true emancipation of woman but for her commercialisation, merely.
"Feminism and Sex-Extinction"
Arabella Kenealy