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Under democracy, one...

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Under democracy, one party always devotes its chief efforts to trying to prove that the other is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed and are right.

Source: 'Minority Report: Mencken's Notebooks'
-- H L Mencken, (Sep 12 1880-1956), US editor, satirist; He is known for his biting satire, insults, and debunking in The American Mercury, 1924-33.


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