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148 quotes and quotations by H. L. Mencken ... Type: Writer Quotes; Category: American Writer Quotes; Date of Birth: September 12, 1880; Date of Death: January 29, 1956; Nationality: American; Find on Amazon: H. L. Mencken;
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[43] The effort to educate the uneducable is hopeless. Schools for adults soon become kindergartens for adults. The pupils are quite unable to take in the education proper to their years. The gogues thus have to provide them with amusement, just as children of four are provided ... MENCKEN QUOTES ON OTHER SUBJECTS...
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No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. ... Quotes From H. L. Mencken ... Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
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H.l. Mencken quotes, Searchable and browsable database of quotations with author and subject indexes. Quotes from famous political leaders, authors, and literature. Literary, inspirational, and humorous quotations and proverbs. ... 51 Quotes for 'H.l. Mencken' in the Database.
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Best collection of H L Mencken Sayings. ... H L Mencken Quotes and Sayings; The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual state of alarm and hence clamorous to be led to safety by menacing them with an endless series of hobgoblins all of them imaginary.
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Mencken's writing is endearing because of its wit, its crisp style, and the obvious delight he takes in it. The Introduction to The Impossible H.L. Mencken: A Collection of His Best Newspaper Stories, edited by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers which relates Mencken's manner while reporting on the presidential conventions:
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Mencken and George Jean Nathan, his co-editor at The Smart Set, were well known for the numerous short epigrams that were a fixture of that magazine. The sayings were so popular they were featured in movie theaters as trailers before the main feature started.
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"The Divine Afflatus" in New York Evening Mail (16 November 1917); later published in Prejudices: Second Series (1920) and A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
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Dozens of H.L. Mencken's Greatest Quotations (dozens so far: 2.33) ... ; Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) ... Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under. ; | Quotes entry page | ; | Home | Political Quotes | Religious Quotes | Miscellaneous Quotes |
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