Subject: Government (Page 25)

Smart bombs have bad days too.

No matter what I do, literally nothing bad can happen to me; I’m like a white male U.S. senator.

(1971 – ) American actress, comedian, producer & writer

Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

How come we choose from just two people for president, and fifty for Miss America?

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Politician: A fellow who borrows your pot in which to cook your goose.

An extraordinary affair; I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them.

(1769 – 1852) British soldier & statesman

Rich people bring a lawyer; Latinos and blacks bring their moms.

(1976 – ) comedian

The two symbols of the Republican Party: an elephant, and a big fat white guy who is threatened by change.

(1973 – ) animator, writer, actor & producer

Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver; finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.

(1913 – 1994) 37th U.S. president

Legal: Used to mean lawful; now it means some kind of loophole.

American diplomacy is like watching somebody trying to do joinery with a chainsaw.

(1941 – ) British poet & novelist

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.

(1969 – ) American stand-up comedian

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

A libertarian is just a Republican who takes drugs.

(1951 – ) American anarchist writer

It’s a sad day when our politicians are comical and I have to take our comedians seriously!

Honest Politician: One who, when he is bought, will stay bought.

What IS a ‘moderate Iranian,’ anyway?… someone who takes hostages but doesn't eat them?

(1932 – ) American political satirist & comedian

This is not the first time that Europe has been passive while a Jew-hating tyrant with a weird looking mustache killed the people by giving them gas… obviously I'm talking about Chef Boyardee.

(1970 – ) American comedian, writer & actress

A Confederacy of Dunces

I don’t want to know what the law is, I want to know who the judge is.

(1927 – 1986) American attorney

I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian