Nov 16, 2007

H.L. Mencken on fear and politics

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed – and thus clamorous to be led to safety – by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

~ H.L. Mencken

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