Quotes by Mencken, H. L.

There are people who read too much: bibliobibuli. I know some who are >>

A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven b >>

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christ >>

Quotations about Juries

The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it w >>

A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance. >>

The stupidity of one brain multiplied by twelve. >>

The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.

Mencken, H. L.