403 ordspråk av Henry Louis Mencken

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Henry Louis Mencken föddes den 12 September 1880 och dog den 29 Januar 1956 - of American life who influenced US fiction through the 1920s.
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 The human race is in such a dreadful state that no rational person can talk about it without resorting to seditious and obscene language

 The idea that (school-children) are happy is of a piece with the idea that the lobster in the pot is happy

 The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory that crime can be prevented, which is almost as dubious as the notion that poverty can be prevented

 The ideal state for a philosopher, indeed, is celibacy tempered by polygamy

 The ideal way to get rid of any infectious disease would be to shoot instantly every person who comes down with it

 The intelligent, like the unintelligent, are responsive to propaganda

 The kind of man who wants government to adopt and enforce his ideas is always the kind of man whose ideas are idiotic

 The Liberals have many tails, and chase them all

 The Liberals have many tails, and chase them all

 The life of man in this world is like the life of a fly in a room filled with 100 boys, each armed with a fly swatter

 The lunatic fringe wags the underdog

 The major contribution of Protestant thought to the knowledge of mankind is its massive proof that God is a bore

 The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth

 The military caste did not originate as a party of patriots, but as a party of bandits

 The military caste did not originate as a party of patriots, but as a party of bandits


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