Rights.com Quotation of the Day 07/18/2026

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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
(1880-1956)





[title The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (... ]
[category Quotations Freedom]
[tags Quotations hobgoblins practical clamorous ]
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