No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American people.
-- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
-- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
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- No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
--H.L. Mencken, philosophe... - Quote #150
No one ever got broke by underestimating the intelligence of the American
people.
-- Phineas T. Barnum... - His magazine [Wallace's Reader's Digest] is so bad it may go over.
There's no underestimating the intelligence of the American public.... - All the postmasters in small towns read all the postcards.
-- Mencken and Nathan's Second Law of The Average American -- H. L. Mencke... - One horse laugh is worth 10,000 syllogisms. -- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
- It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by
a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to
physics or chemistry.
-- H. L. Mencken, Notebooks, 1956... - To be happy one must be a) well fed, unhounded by sordid care
at ease in Zion, b) full of a comfortable feeling of superiority to the masses of one's fellow men, and c) delicately and unceasingly amused according to one's taste.... - A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities
of the people who live in it.
-- H. L. Mencke... - Democracy is the theory that the people
know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
-- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)...
