H. L. Mencken Quote

Quote from H. L. Mencken,

"No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law.
Whenever the secular arm is called in to sustain an idea, whether new or old,
it is always a bad idea, and not infrequently it is downright idiotic."

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
Categories:	Autocracy, Law, Politics, Socialism, Truth
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