Here are some quotes somebody sent to me. They could be funny if they were not so true.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 ***** 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 ***** 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 shortphrases:If it moves, tax it.If it keeps moving,
regulate itAnd 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 ***** Talk is cheap...except when Congress does it.Anon ***** The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings.The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.Winston Churchill ***** A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have.Thomas Jefferson