He could hoist a schooner of beer then at the end of Prohibition. "In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished." The Calamity of Appomattox, September 1930
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Still relevant today
Here's an essay on the modern relevance of Mencken.
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