Was it H L Menken?
Yes, H L Menken (b. 1880) said ""No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public."
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No, it wasn't. It is not a famous quote. Maybe you are thinking of "You can never underestimate the stupidity of the of the general public." Scott Adams, (American Cartoonist, b.1957)
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Yes, it was HL Mencken and it is a famous quote.
"No one in this world, so far as I know-and I have searched the record for years, and employed agents to help me-has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people."
The first American television was created in the year 1927. The location that the first American television was created in was the city known as San Francisco, California.
The Articles of Confederation was the first attempt at an American government.
The name of American first lady is" Hannah Hoes Van Buren "
The First American Title Insurance Company is the largest subsidiary of First American Financial Corporation. It was founded in 1889 in Orange County, California.
Crispus Attucks was the first American to die in the struggle. He died in the Boston Massacre.
Dadabhai Naoroji in 1876. His was an underestimate, but offered a basis for later work.Dadabhai Naoroji (1876). His was an underestimate, but offered a basis for later work.
Kevin Rudd represented the Queensland electorate of Griffith. He was first elected to the House of Representatives for the electorate of Griffith in 1998 and, within two months of losing the Federal election in 2013, announced his plans to resign from parliament. Griffith covers a small section of Brisbane's suburbs directly southeast of the river.
He discoverd the stupidity of people. He was the first one to find out how your brain actually works!
First, the nation has experienced the gradual elimination of several restriction on the right to vote. Second, a significant share of what was originally the states' power over the right to vote has gradually been assumed by the federal government.
It mobilized the expanded electorate to win officePlato(: VG
The name I first think of during the Enlightenment, and research listed first is John Locke. Never underestimate the power of others such as Voltair, Montesquieu, Rousseau and Hobbes.
The country was predominantly Buddhist until the 19th century. It was the first time a progressive candidate was favored by the predominantly conservative electorate.
Egoism and stupidity would come first in mind. The faculty of intelligent and intelligible speech and a sense of humour, to look on the bright side...
The similar quote, Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence' is often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte.
The first American Pie was called "American Pie".
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