GREAT TRUTHS
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
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2. If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.
-- Mark Twain
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3. Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of
Congress. But then I repeat myself.
-- Mark Twain
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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
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5. A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on
the support of Paul.
the support of Paul.
-- GeorgeBernard Shaw
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6. Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
--James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
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--James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
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7. 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.)
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-- Pericles (430 B.C.)
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8. No man's life, liberty, or
property is safe while the
legislature is in session.
-- Mark Twain (1866)
