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“Satire is enjoyable compensation for being forced to think.”
― Edgar Johnson, A Treasury of Satire

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“A satirist is never certain whether he/she will be acclaimed or punished.”
― Edgar Johnson, A Treasury of Satire

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“Satire is the antidote to Pollyanna and Dr. Pangloss. It focuses our gaze sharply upon the the contrast between things as they are and as they should be.”
― Edgar Johnson, A Treasury of Satire

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