H. L. Mencken Quotes

All government, of course, is against liberty.

H. L. Mencken

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Topics

GovernmentLibertyAgainstCourse

You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.

Joe E. Lewis

WorkEnoughYouYoungRightOnly

Every natural object is a conductor of divinity and only by coming into contact with them... may we be filled with the Holy Ghost.

John Muir

ContactComingGhostNaturalMay

The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure, which all return corn and fruit.

Robert Grosseteste

MoneyDayFruitSheepEvery Day

When our employees walk in in the morning, they see food. They have to cook. At the restaurants, we chop cilantro, onions, and limes two or three times a day. We make guacamole from fresh avocados.

Steve Ells

MorningFoodWalkDayEmployeesSee

Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

MeFeelDoingNowSayBecome

At some point, the government expands into the private sphere so far that you live in a place with a whole lot less freedom. I didn't like that that was the direction of travel for our country, and decided to come to Washington to try and be a small part of bringing it back.

Mike Pompeo

LiveFreedomTravelGovernmentSmall

In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis.

Lois Capps

EnergyRealityCrisisWayExpensive

I've got to really try and manage my patience out there.

Jason Day

PatienceTryOutGotManageReally

Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest.

Javan

GreatSpeakYouListenThoseAround

The government is fully capable of delivering services. Even complex services.

Donna Shalala

GovernmentCapableComplexEven

I was an avid swimmer and was state champ at age 12.

Apolo Ohno

AgeStateChampAvidSwimmer

I am the first one in my family to become a part of Bollywood.

Ali Fazal

FamilyI AmBecomeFirstPartAm

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