Quotes by Mencken, H. L.

Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas. >>

Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking >>

The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but >>

Quotations about Democracy

Democracy is also a form of religion. It is the worship of jackals by >>

The world must be made safe for democracy. >>

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment >>

I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.

Mencken, H. L.