1. After many years, I have come to the conclusion that one useless
man
is a
shame, two are a law firm, and three or more are a legislature. (John
Adams)

2. If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed; if you do read
the

newspaper you are misinformed. (Mark Twain)

3. I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is
like
a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the
handle.
(Winston Churchill)

4. A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the
support of Paul. (George Bernard Shaw)

5. A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man,
which
debt
he proposes to pay with your money. (anonymous)

6. Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting
on

what to have for dinner. (James Bovard, Civil Libertarian)

7. Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor
people
in
rich countries to rich people in poor countries. (Douglas Casey,
Classmate
of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University )

8. Giving money and power to politicians is like giving whiskey and
car
keys
to teenage boys. (P. J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian)

9. Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short
phrases. If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if
it
stops moving, subsidize it. (Ronald Reagan, in 1986)

10. I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the
facts.

(Will Rogers )

11. No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while Congress is in
session. (Mark Twain, in 1866)

12. If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what
it

costs when it's free! (P. J. O'Rourke)

13. There is no distinctly native criminal group in America other than
our
politicians. (Mark Twain)

14. The inherent vice of capitalism is an unequal sharing of the
blessings.
The inherent blessing of socialism is an equal sharing of the misery.
(Winston Churchill)

15. The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that
the
taxidermist leaves the skin. (Mark Twain)

16. What this country needs is more unemployed politicians. (Edward
Langley, Artist, 1928-1995)

17. A government big enough to give you everything you want ... is
strong

enough to take everything you have. (Thomas Jefferson)
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