'If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.' 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
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. - George Bernard Shaw
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money. -G Gordon Liddy
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
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. -P.J. O'Rourke, 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)
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)
I don't 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 it's free! -P.J. O'Rourke
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)
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.)
No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session. -Mark Twain (1866 )
The government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other. -Ronald Reagan
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
There is no distinctly Native American criminal class...save Congress. -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
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if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.'
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
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend
on the support of Paul.
- George Bernard Shaw
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow
man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.
-G Gordon Liddy
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
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey
and car keys to teenage boys.
-P.J. O'Rourke, 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)
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)
I don't 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 it's free!
-P.J. O'Rourke
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)
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.)
No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the
legislature is in session.
-Mark Twain (1866 )
The government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a
happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the
other. -Ronald Reagan
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
There is no distinctly Native American criminal class...save
Congress. -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