Liberty and Coercion – H. L. Mencken

„I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.“

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Henry Louis Mencken, commonly known as H. L. Mencken in America, was an American writer, journalist, literary critic, columnist, satirist, and cultural critic of German descent.

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Henry Louis Mencken (1880–1956) was an influential American writer, journalist, and critic of German heritage. Known for his sharp social commentary and satire, he addressed issues of culture, politics, and society.

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