We are in fact a nation of evangelists every third American devotes himself to improving and lifting up his fellowcitizens usually by force the messianic delusion is our national disease.
H.L. Mencken
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It is inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense common honesty and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for any public office.
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American journalism like the journalism of any other country is predominantly paltry and worthless. Its pretensions are enormous but its achievements are insignificant.
- H.L. Mencken