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“Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy”
Henry Louis Mencken quotes (American humorous Journalist and Critic of American life who influenced US fiction through the 1920s, 1880-1956)
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“There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness”
Henry Louis Mencken quotes (American humorous Journalist and Critic of American life who influenced US fiction through the 1920s, 1880-1956)
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“The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February”
Joseph Wood Krutch quotes (American Naturalist and Writer, 1893-1970)

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“Puritanism, believing itself quick with the seed of religious liberty, laid, without knowing it, the egg of democracy”
James Russell Lowell quotes (American Poet, Critic, Essayist, Editor and Diplomat, 1819-1891)

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“There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787 It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut.”
James Bryce quotes (British politician, diplomat, and historian, 1838-1922)

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