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H. L. Mencken Quotes:

Ocupation: Journalist

Life: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Birthday: September 12

Death: January 29

People do not expect to find chastity in a whorehouse. Why, then, do they expect to find honesty and humanity in government, a congeries of institutions whose modus operandi consists of lying, cheating, stealing, and if need be, murdering those who resist?

- H. L. Mencken

topic: Cheating, Honesty, Lying, Lying Cheating, Modus Operandi

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