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  Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956): All Quotations:

Mail This Quote A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) , on Shakespeare

Mail This Quote Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

Mail This Quote Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) 

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