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Subject:
Government
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The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
Norman Mailer
(1923 – 2007) American novelist, journalist & playwright
Government
Socialism
Rome had senators too, and that is why it declined.
Frank Dane
(1902 – 1963) Danish actor
Places
Politicians
Decline
Rome
Senators
The first Presidential debate was down in Florida and residents spent all day putting plywood on their televisions.
David Letterman
(1947 – ) comedian & television host
President
Television
Debate
Florida
Plywood
Democracy: The worship of jackals by jackasses.
H.L. Mencken
(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist
Democracy
Government
Democracy
Worship
The only thing a lawyer won’t question is the legitimacy of his mother.
W.C. Fields
(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer
Family
Government
Law
Lawyers
Mothers
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Legitimacy
The word ‘politics’ is derived from the word ‘poly,’ meaning ‘many,’ and the word ‘ticks,’ meaning ‘blood sucking parasites.’
Dave Barry
(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist
Communication
Definitions
Government
Language
Politics
Untold Wealth: That which does not appear on income tax returns.
Anonymous
Definitions
Government
Money
Taxes
Untold Wealth
Whenever you lose contact with the enemy, look behind you.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
There may be said to be three sorts of lawyers, able, unable, and lamentable.
R.S. Surtees
(1805 – 1864) English editor, novelist & sporting writer
Lawyers
Occupations
Work
There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics; Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political success: how to stay aloft without visible means of support.
Margaret Thatcher
(1925 – 2013) British prime minister & politician
Basketball
Government
Politics
Sports
Michael Jordan
Dilemma: A politician trying to save both his faces at once.
Anonymous
Definitions
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An income tax form is like a laundry list – either way you lose your shirt.
Fred Allen
(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian
Clothing
Government
Taxes
Laundry
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