"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
A Nation of Stupid Children, Who Refuse to Give Up the Lies
"It is almost impossible to deal with the fact that so many Americans, almost all our political leaders, and our media virtually without exception are so relentlessly stupid, and so resolutely determined to remain so." I can deal with that fact just fine. But when their stupidity affects me personally, that's when I have a problem with it.
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