Saturday, January 17, 2015

 

A Nation of Evangelists

H.L. Mencken (1880-1956), Prejudices: First Series, I: Criticism of Criticism of Criticism:
We are, in fact, a nation of evangelists; every third American devotes himself to improving and lifting up his fellow-citizens, usually by force; the messianic delusion is our national disease.



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