Quote by H.L. Mencken
Historian: an unsuccessful novelist. - H.L. Mencken

Historian: an unsuccessful novelist. – H.L. Mencken

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Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages. – H.L. Mencken

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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. – Henry Adams

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It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody. – Richard M. Nixon

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God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended. – David Wilkerson

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Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nations founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of Americas storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation. – Joe Barton

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