All so very true.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Philobealo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 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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