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.
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"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." — H. L. Mencken #politicsgovernment
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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. — H. L. Mencken
About H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken was a Writer from United States (1880–1956).
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This quote is attributed to H. L. Mencken, a Writer from United States.
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H. L. Mencken lived from 1880 – 1956.
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