Danh ngôn của H. L. Mencken

The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.
The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.
Chính phủ tồi tệ nhất thường là chính phủ có đạo đức nhất. Một người bao gồm những người hoài nghi thường rất khoan dung và nhân đạo. Nhưng khi những kẻ cuồng tín đứng đầu thì sự áp bức không có giới hạn.
Tác giả: H. L. Mencken | Chuyên mục: Government | Sứ mệnh: [4]
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Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng tác giả: H. L. Mencken
- Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.
- 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.
- We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
- Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
- It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng chuyên mục: Government
- Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program.
- When I wrote 'The West Wing,' the juice behind it was that in popular culture, our leaders in government are generally portrayed as Machiavellian, or as idiots. I thought, well, how about writing about a group of hyper-competent people?
- Without the ability to talk about government power, there's no way for citizens to make sure this power isn't being misused.
- The supply of medicines for our servicemen and women should not be dependent on the decisions of the Chinese Government.
- This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.