1. Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But
I repeat myself.
- -Mark Twain
2. We 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
3. *A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the
support of Paul.
- -George Bernard Shaw
4. *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
5. *Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on
what to have for dinner.
- -James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
6. Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich
countries to rich people in poor countries.
- -Douglas Casey, Classmate of W.J.Clinton at Georgetown U. (1992)
7. *Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys
to teenage boys.
- -P.J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian
8. Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to
live at the expense of everybody else.
- -Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)
9. *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)
10. *I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
- -Will Rogers
I repeat myself.
- -Mark Twain
2. We 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
3. *A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the
support of Paul.
- -George Bernard Shaw
4. *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
5. *Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on
what to have for dinner.
- -James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)
6. Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich
countries to rich people in poor countries.
- -Douglas Casey, Classmate of W.J.Clinton at Georgetown U. (1992)
7. *Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys
to teenage boys.
- -P.J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian
8. Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to
live at the expense of everybody else.
- -Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)
9. *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)
10. *I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
- -Will Rogers