been thinking of this quote since soon after he arrived on the scene. someone else did as well making it available for you since they reminded me. i've been a mencken fan for too many years to count;
“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.”
― H.L. Mencken, On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe......
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