H. L. Mencken Quotes
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The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.
The State doesn't just want you to obey, it wants to make you WANT to obey.
After all, is said and done, a hell lot of a lot more is said than done.
There's really no point in voting. If it made any difference, it would probably be illegal.
For every problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
Sometimes the idiots outvote the sensible people.
There are two impossibilities in life: "just one drink" and "an honest politician."
The most dangerous man to any government is the man who can think things out for himself.
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One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.
Everything is theoretically impossible until it is done.
I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.
It is the heart that perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God is perceived by the heart, not by reason.
When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.
I don't know if you know who you are, until you lose who you are.