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A tin horn politician with the manner of a rural corn doctor and the mien of a ham actor
— H.L. Mencken
Democracy is the worship of jackals by jackasses.
— H.L. Mencken
It's not the length of the word; it's how well you use it!
— Rachel Vincent
Reality had a disappointing habit of not measuring up to my memories.
— Jennifer Bradbury
The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.
— H.L. Mencken
He sailed through American history like a steel ship loaded with monoliths of granite.
— H.L. Mencken
From dream to dream and rhyme to rhyme I have ranged / In rambling talk with an image of air: / Vague memories, nothing but memories.
— William Butler Yeats
While you are waiting to die, you have to live.
— Kate Williams
I privately say to you, old friend ... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).
— J.D. Salinger
A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
— H.L. Mencken
Because I'm attractive and sucessful so if I can't get a man I must be failing at something?
— Jane Green
He slept more than any other president, whether by day or by night. Nero fiddled, but Coolidge only snored.
— H.L. Mencken
When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth.
— Leif Enger
A great nation is any mob of people which produces at least one honest man a century.
— H.L. Mencken
I am very good at groveling.
— Megan Whalen Turner