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Quotedb: The Quotations Database

government

587

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"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people."

— Oscar Wilde

833

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"I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat."

— Michael McShane

411

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"There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators."

— Will Rogers

462

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"The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspector."

— Knight Ridder News Service dispatch

156

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"In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office."

— Ambrose Bierce

709

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"Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too."

— Lichty & Wagner

847

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"Policemen are numbered in case they get lost."

— Spike Milligan

British comic actor and author

315

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"The only way I can lose this election is if I'm caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy."

— Edwin Edwards

Governor of Louisiana

123

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"So, for guidance, you want to look to big business. Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes..."

— Dave Barry

"Sweating Out Taxes"

789

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"Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders."

— Bob Inglis

1995

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