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More from H. L. Mencken

  1. School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers.

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  2. All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: its one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him. If it be aristocratic in …

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  3. It was morality that burned the books of the ancient sages, and morality that halted the free inquiry of the Golden Age and substituted for it the credulous im…

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