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Quote from H. L. Mencken,


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


By:

H. L. Mencken (more quotes by H. L. Mencken or books by/about H. L. Mencken)


(1880-1956) American Journalist, Editor, Essayist, Linguist, Lexicographer, and Critic

Source:

Minority Report

Categories:

Dissent, Government, Morality, Oppression, Tolerance

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