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Some good quotes…
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1. 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 congress – John Adams
that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm,
and three or more, is a congress – 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. Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a
member of Congress. But then I repeat myself. – Mark Twain -
- 4. 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 -
- 5. A government, which robs Peter to pay Paul, can
always depend on the support of Paul. – George Bernard Shaw -
- 6. Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money
from poor people in rich countries, to rich people in poor countries. – Douglas Casey -
- 7. Giving money and power to government is like giving
whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. – P.J. O'Rourke -
- 8. I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and
report the facts. – Will Rogers -
- 9. If you think health care is expensive now, wait until
you see what it costs when it's free! – P.J. O'Rourke -
- 10. In general, the art of government consist of
taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give
to the other. – Voltaire (1764) -
- 11. Just because you do not take an interest in politics
doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you! - - Pericles (430 B.C..)
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- 12. The government is like a baby's alimentary canal,
with a happy appetite at one end, and no responsibility at the other. – Ronald Reagan -
- 13. The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects
of folly is to fill the world with fools. – Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903) -
- 14. What this country needs are more unemployed politicians. – Edward Langley, Artist (1928-1995)
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- 15. A government big enough to give you everything
you want, is strong enough to take everything you have. – Thomas Jefferson