Black Horse
03-16-2009, 07:17 AM
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
If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the
newspaper you are misinformed. -- Mark Twain
Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But
then I repeat myself. -- 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
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what
to have for dinner. -- James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
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)
Talk is cheap... except when Congress does it. -- Anonymous
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
The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the
taxidermist leaves the skin. -- Mark Twain
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill
the world with fools.
-- Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)
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
two is a law firm and three or more is a congress. -- John Adams
If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the
newspaper you are misinformed. -- Mark Twain
Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But
then I repeat myself. -- 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
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what
to have for dinner. -- James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
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)
Talk is cheap... except when Congress does it. -- Anonymous
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
The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the
taxidermist leaves the skin. -- Mark Twain
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill
the world with fools.
-- Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)
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