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Got Quotes by H. L. Mencken
- The American people, North and South, went into the [Civil] war as citizens of their respective states, they came out as subjects ... what they…
- Progress: The process whereby the human race has got rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix, and God.
- The central difficulty lies in the fact that all of the sciences have made such great progress during the last century that they have got…
- Every step in human progress, from the first feeble stirrings in the abyss of time, has been opposed by the great majority of men. Every…
- I believe there is a limit beyond which free speech cannot go, but it's a limit that's very seldom mentioned. It's the point where free…
- Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
- Truth would quickly cease to be stranger than fiction, once we got as used to it.
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