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— H. L. Mencken"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard."
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On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.
— H. L. Mencken
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
— E. B. White
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