POLITICAL QUOTES
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
If you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed…if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.
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Mark Twain
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
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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.
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G. Gordon Liddy
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys
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P.J. O’Rourke
The government is like a baby’s alimentary canal. A happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other.
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Ronald Reagan
The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
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Mark Twain
And the best one is saved for last:
A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have.
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Thomas Jefferson
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- 05.16.19 6:15
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