Henry Louis Mencken “Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.” Henry Louis Mencken View all quotes by Henry Louis Mencken →
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.” Henry Louis Mencken