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Quotes By H. L. Mencken

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.

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I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.

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In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.

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Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.

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It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.

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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

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It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.

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It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

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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.

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It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull.

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