Potent Quotes, 2-27-12
Posted: February 27, 2012 Filed under: Quotes 6 Comments »Some say they are Democrats, some say they are Republicans….
There are always too many Democratic congressmen, too many Republican congressmen, and never enough U.S. congressmen. ~Author Unknown
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule – and both commonly succeed, and are right. ~H.L. Mencken, 1956
Truth is not determined by majority vote. ~Doug Gwyn
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn’t work and then they get elected and prove it. ~P.J. O’Rourke
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar Ameringer
Couldn’t have said it better myself!
Does this mean you’ve had enough? We get robocalls twice a day, and I’m tired of it.
I especially like the first quote. These people, of whatever party, are suppose to represent us but they say what they think we want and never really ask.
My Dad used to say that what this country needed was a “fair king” — I’m inclined to agree.
i want to do a quilt like that!! HELP ME HELP ME!!!
I’m with Kat, stop with the auto calls already!!!!
I think I like that last quote the best. I haven’t talked to anyone who isn’t fed up.