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Subject:
Government
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Congress: A place where there are too many Democratic congressmen, too many Republican congressmen – and not enough U.S. Congressmen.
Anonymous
Congress
Definitions
Government
Carter Plans Swell Deficit
Headline
Government
Headlines
Jimmy Carter
It's not that I disagree with Bush's economic policy or his foreign policy, it's that I believe he was a child of Satan sent here to destroy the planet Earth.
Bill Hicks
(1961 – 1994) comedian
Beliefs
Government
Opinion
Politics
President
George W. Bush
Satan
A good many people feel that our present draft laws are unjust; these people are called soldiers
Pat Paulsen
(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign
Government
Military
Draft laws
A man with both feet planted firmly in the air.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
(1882 – 1945) 32nd U.S. president
Definitions
People
Politics
A radical
Also Jacques Barzun
A taxpayer is someone who does not have to take a civil service exam in order to work for the government.
Krueger's Observation
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Taxes
It's our fault… we should have given him better parts.
Jack L. Warner
(1892 – 1978) Canadian-American film producer (Warner Brothers)
Acting
Government
People
On Ronald Reagan being elected governor of California
About one-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
Kennedy’s Law
Government
Murphy’s Laws
(Robert F. Kennedy)
Opposition
As one gets older, litigation replaces sex.
Gore Vidal
(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter
Law
Sex
Litigation
Why should we tell kidnappers, murderers, and embezzlers their rights? … if they don’t know their rights, they shouldn’t be in the business.
Pat Paulsen
(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign
Government
Law
On the Miranda warning
Police
Rights
A sure sign of bureaucracy is when the first person who answers the phone can’t help you.
Anonymous
Government
Bureaucracy
Taxes: A funding method which allows people to test their powers of deduction.
Anonymous
Definitions
Taxes
The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Government
Occupations
Taxes
Tax collector
Taxidermist
Shyster: The other fellow’s lawyer.
Anonymous
Definitions
Lawyers
Shyster
I would think the squad car cop is to the cop on a bike as the sketch artist is to the etch-a-sketch artist.
Ted Alexandro
(1969 – ) American stand-up comedian
Government
Law
Bicycles
Police
Squad car cop
Squad cars
A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
Oscar Levant
(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor
Government
Money
Dollar
A lawyer is someone who writes a 40-page document and calls it a brief!
Alfred E. Neuman
fictional mascot and cover boy of
Mad
, an American humor magazine
Government
Law
Lawyers
The two symbols of the Republican Party: an elephant, and a big fat white guy who is threatened by change.
Seth MacFarlane
(1973 – ) animator, writer, actor & producer
Animals
Government
Politics
Elephants
Republicans
Symbol
The more zeros found in the price tag for a government program, the less Congressional scrutiny it will receive.
Raskin's Zero Law
Congress
Government
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Any ship can be a minesweeper… once.
A Murphy's Military Law
Arms
Military
Murphy’s Laws
War
Mines
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Robert Louis Stevenson
(1850 – 1894) Scottish novelist, poet, essayist & travel writer
Government
Politics
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