Subject: Sad but True facts
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. 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. Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to
teenage boys.
-- P.J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian
7. 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)
8. I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts. --
Will Rogers
9. 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.)
10. No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in
session. -- Mark Twain (1866)
11. Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it. -- Anonymous
12. The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the
taxidermist leaves the skin.
-- Mark Twain
13. What this country needs are more unemployed politicians --Edward Langley,
Artist (1928-1995)
14. A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough
to take everything
you have. -- Thomas Jefferson
15. We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. --
Aesop
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