Didn't Shakespeare write "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers."? - Yes, *Henry The Sixth, Part 2 Act 4, scene 2, 71–78*<http://www.enotes.com/henryvi-ii-text/act-iv-scene-2#killlawyers>. Where are the English majors when we need them?
On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Gerry Archer <arche...@embarqmail.com>wrote: > > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:08:22 -0500 Max Dillon <meadedil...@bellsouth.net> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm in favor of impeaching them all and electing a fresh group, >>> preferably with no prior experience! >>> >> >> Aye! There's the rub! >> Craig >> > ............................ > The problem may be too many lawyers. > ............. > Thomas Jefferson said, "If the present Congress errs in too much talking, > how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and > fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and > talk by the hour?" > ............. > According to the Congressional Research Service 170 members of the House > and 60 Senators are lawyers. > Out of a total of 435 U.S. Representatives and 100 Senators (535 total in > Congress), lawyers comprise the biggest voting block of one type, making up > 43% of Congress. > ............ > Gerry -- OK Don 2001 ML320 2012 Passat TDI DSG 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager 1957 C182A _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
