.....There’s no underestimating the intelligence of the American public.
..........— H(enry) L(ouis) Mencken (1990-1956), American editor, critic, lexicographer. Remark to Charles Angoff, who verified to George Seldes that this is the correct version. Quoted in The Great Thoughts (1985, Introduction and a new compilation © 1996 by David Laskin) by George Seldes.
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