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May 28, 2008 9:41 PM CST Great Quotes
Indyfella
IndyfellaIndyfellaindianapolis, Indiana USA152 Threads 8 Polls 18,150 Posts
'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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May 28, 2008 9:47 PM CST Great Quotes
alabamabebe
alabamabebealabamabebeBanks of the Warrior River, Alabama USA66 Threads 3 Polls 4,404 Posts
thumbs up Good all Indy.
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May 28, 2008 9:48 PM CST Great Quotes
mastic55
mastic55mastic55Long Island, New York USA167 Threads 6,859 Posts
" It ain't over till it's over" Yogi Bear
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May 28, 2008 9:52 PM CST Great Quotes
rwantin
rwantinrwantinRoyal Oak, Michigan USA17 Threads 8,924 Posts
No quotes from Scott McClellan? dunno

tongue
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May 28, 2008 9:53 PM CST Great Quotes
Serenity1971
Serenity1971Serenity1971Serenity's Island, New York USA81 Threads 2 Polls 3,815 Posts
Great quotes Indy wine


Another one of my favorites is...

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. - Mark Twain
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May 28, 2008 9:57 PM CST Great Quotes
Indyfella
IndyfellaIndyfellaindianapolis, Indiana USA152 Threads 8 Polls 18,150 Posts
rwantin: No quotes from Scott McClellan?



No, but Volumne 2 has some Rev. Wright quotes.....scold
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May 28, 2008 9:57 PM CST Great Quotes
Indyfella
IndyfellaIndyfellaindianapolis, Indiana USA152 Threads 8 Polls 18,150 Posts
Serenity1971: Great quotes Indy Another one of my favorites is...

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. - Mark Twain



I like that....applause
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May 28, 2008 9:59 PM CST Great Quotes
mastic55
mastic55mastic55Long Island, New York USA167 Threads 6,859 Posts
mastic55: " It ain't over till it's over" Yogi Bear
doh Berra...
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