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POLITICS (quotations from the wise and famous etc....) > In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a > shame, two is a law firm and three or more is a government. > John Adams > > If you dont read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the > newspaper you are misinformed. > Mark Twain > > Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of government. But > then I repeat myself. > Mark Twain > > 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 > > Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to > teenage boys. > P.J. ORourke, Civil Libertarian > > Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live > at the expense of everybody else. > Frederic Bastiat, French economist(1801-1850) > > I dont make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts. > Will Rogers > > If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs > when its free! > P.J. ORourke > > Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesnt mean politics > wont take an interest in you! > Pericles (430 B.C.) > > No mans life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in > session. > Mark Twain (1866) > > Talk is cheap...except when government does it. > Anonymous > > The government is like a babys alimentary canal, with a happy appetite > at one end and no responsibility at the other. > Ronald Reagan > > > The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the > taxidermist leaves the skin. > Mark Twain > > > There is no distinctly Native American criminal class...save government. > Mark Twain > > What this country needs are more unemployed politicians. > Edward Langley, Artist (1928-1995) > > A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough > to take everything you have. > Thomas Jefferson > > We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. > Aesop
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 03:12:30 +0000

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