Quote #16446
Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He...
Category Archives: H. L. Mencken
Quote #16462
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that...
Quote #16415
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you...
Quote #16431
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is...
Quote #16447
The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a...
Quote #16463
Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in...
Quote #15145
Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.
Quote #15155
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings...
Quote #15167
It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor...
Quote #14563
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.