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Making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg; it seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.
Lyndon Johnson
(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president
Beliefs
Communication
Opinion
Speech
Economics
Morality: An instinctive sense of right and wrong that tells some people how everyone else should behave.
Anonymous
Beliefs
Definitions
Honesty
Morality
Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
Edgar Watson Howe
(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor
America
Characteristics
Honesty
Lies
People
I do benefits for all religions – I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
Bob Hope
(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor
Beliefs
Life
Religion
Every word she writes is a lie, including "and" and "the."
Mary McCarthy
(1912 – 1989) author, critic & political activist
Characteristics
Honesty
Insults
Lies
Referring to Lillian Hellman
Beneath this smooth stone by the bone of his bone – Sleeps Master John Gill; – By lies when alive this attorney did thrive, – And now that he's dead he lies still.
Epitaph
Epitaphs
Lawyers
Lies
Any theory can be made to fit any facts by means of appropriate additional assumptions.
Schumpeter's Observation of Scientific and Nonscientific Theories
Facts
Intelligence
Murphy’s Laws
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Religion is basically guilt with different holidays.
Cathy Ladman
American stand-up comedian, television writer & actor
Beliefs
Religion
Guilt
Holidays
Tact: To lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
Oliver Herford
(1863 – 1935) British-born American writer, artist & illustrator
Beliefs
Honesty
Lies
Tact
One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Facts
Situations
Conjecture
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There is no question that there is an unseen world; the problem is, how far is it from midtown and how late is it open?
Woody Allen
(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian
Beliefs
Places
Unseen worlds
I know what they're waiting for…(the press) is waiting for (Michelle Obama) to get pissed one night and throw all The President's (stuff) out on the lawn.
Wanda Sykes
(1964 – ) American writer, stand-up comedian, actress, television host
Beliefs
Emotions
Opinion
Barack Obama
A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded.
Tyne Daly
(1946 – ) American stage & screen actress
Beliefs
Communication
Occupations
Work
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Self-evident: Evident to one's self and to nobody else.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842 – 1914) author & satirist
Beliefs
Definitions
Self-evident
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.
Robin Williams
(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor
God
Men
People
Things
Blood
Brains
Penis
Reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.
Jon Stewart
(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian
Beliefs
Religion
Adam and Eve
Reason
Following the path of least resistance is what makes men and rivers crooked.
Nowlan’s Deduction
Characteristics
Honesty
Murphy’s Laws
Secrets with girls, like loaded guns with boys,
Are never valued till they make a noise.
George Crabbe
(1754 – 1832) English poet, surgeon & clergyman
Beliefs
Facts
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If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke.
Hugh Elliott
blogger (Standing Room Only)
Beliefs
Emotions
God
Jokes
Don’t they realize that if God took sports seriously he never would have created George Steinbrenner.
Mark Russell
(1932 – ) American political satirist & comedian
God
Sports
George Steinbrenner
If God dropped acid, would he see people?
George Carlin
(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author
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Drugs
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People
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