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H. L. Mencken

"Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven."

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Donna Grant

"Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America."

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"Our nations (India and USA) may have been shaped by differing histories, cultures, and faiths. Yet, our belief in democracy for our nations and liberty for our countrymen is common. The idea that all citizens are created equal is a central pillar of the American constitution. Our founding fathers too shared the same belief and sought individual liberty for every citizen of India."

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Donna Grant

"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme."

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Donna Grant

"Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers."

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Donna Grant

"The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else."

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Donna Grant

"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."

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Donna Grant

"If you believe in democracy, make arrangements to distribute property as widely as possible."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is probably the only discovery by mankind which mostly brought it only happiness."

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H. L. Mencken
"Time stays, we go."

Time

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H. L. Mencken
"Life is a dead-end street."

Life

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H. L. Mencken
"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."

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H. L. Mencken
"It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place."

Perception

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H. L. Mencken
"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."

Government

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H. L. Mencken
"The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression."

Government

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H. L. Mencken
"The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line."

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H. L. Mencken
"Don't overestimate the decency of the human race."

Society

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H. L. Mencken
"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."

Existence

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H. L. Mencken
"Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince."

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