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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Practical Politics

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. - H. L. Mencken


Yup, that's practical politics. What we need is principled politics.


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