What did H. L. Mencken mean by: What ass first let loose the doctrine that the suffrage is a high boon and voting a noble privilege? - H. L. Mencken Copy
+ The great secret of happiness in love is to be glad that the other fellow married her. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Love, Marriage, Secret, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ The great artists of the world are never Puritans, and seldom even ordinarily respectable. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Art, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ No politician is ever benefited by saving money; it is spending it that makes him. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Politician, Saving, Saving Money, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Gentleman, Strikes, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Artist, Incompetence, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ No sane man objects to palpable lies about him; what he objects to is damaging facts. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Fact, Lying, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Dull, Faith, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Jealousy is the theory that some other fellow has just as little taste. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Jealous, Taste, 0 - H. L. Mencken
Europe is a democracy and differences of opinion are part of it. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy. - Jeannette Rankin Politician · USA
The trouble with democracy is that 50 percent of the voters are below average. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
Democracy has many definitions, but what’s in it for me is not an element of any of them. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
The answer to violence is even more democracy, even more humanity… - Jens Stoltenberg Politician · Norway
By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions. - Jens Stoltenberg Politician · Norway
The Americans lecture the world on democracy and then won’t let me turn the traction control off! - Jeremy Clarkson Television presenter · England
