Just so........

What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.
.        -Edward Langley, Artist (1928 - 1995)

"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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Suppose you were an idiot.
And suppose you were a member of Parliament....
But then I repeat myself.
       -Mark Twain

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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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A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the
support of Paul.
        - George Bernard Shaw

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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
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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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Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor people in
rich countries to rich people in poor countries.
    -Douglas Casey
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Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys
to teenage boys.
    -P..J. O'Rourke, Civil Libertarian
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Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavours to
live at the expense of everybody else.
    -Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)
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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)
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I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
        -Will Rogers
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If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it
costs when it's free!
        -P.J. O'Rourke
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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)
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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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No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in
session.
        -Mark Twain (1866)
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Talk is cheap...except when Parliament does it.
        -Unknown
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The government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a happy appetite
at one end and no responsibility at the other.
        -Ronald Reagan
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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
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The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the
taxidermist leaves the skin.
         -Mark Twain
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools.
        -Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)
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A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong
enough to take everything you have.
        -Thomas Jefferson