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
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) Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
-- James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
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, (Classmate of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University)
7) Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
-- P.J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian
8) Government is the great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.
-- Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)
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 (1986)
10) I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
-- Will Rogers
11) If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it's free!
-- PJ. O'Rourke
12) In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.
-- Voltaire (1764)
13) 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.)
14) No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.
-- Mark Twain (1866)
15) Talk is cheap...except when Congress does it.
-- Anonymous
16) The government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan
17) The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of the blessings. The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.
-- Winston Churchill
18) The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
-- Mark Twain
19) The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.
-- Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)
20) There is no distinctly native American criminal class...save Congress. -- Mark Twain
21) What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.
-- Edward Langley, Artist (1928-1995 )
22) A government big enough to give you everything you want is strong enough to take everything you have.
-- Thomas Jefferson
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) Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
-- James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
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, (Classmate of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University)
7) Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
-- P.J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian
8) Government is the great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.
-- Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)
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 (1986)
10) I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
-- Will Rogers
11) If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it's free!
-- PJ. O'Rourke
12) In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.
-- Voltaire (1764)
13) 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.)
14) No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.
-- Mark Twain (1866)
15) Talk is cheap...except when Congress does it.
-- Anonymous
16) The government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan
17) The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of the blessings. The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.
-- Winston Churchill
18) The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
-- Mark Twain
19) The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.
-- Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)
20) There is no distinctly native American criminal class...save Congress. -- Mark Twain
21) What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.
-- Edward Langley, Artist (1928-1995 )
22) A government big enough to give you everything you want is strong enough to take everything you have.
-- Thomas Jefferson
