P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
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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
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Author Details:
Topic:
Politics Quotes
Type:
Comedian Quotes
Category:
American Comedian Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 14, 1947
Nationality:
American
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George Carlin
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Mitch Hedberg
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Select P. J. O'Rourke Quotations:
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
P. J. O'Rourke
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
P. J. O'Rourke
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
P. J. O'Rourke
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
P. J. O'Rourke
Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.
P. J. O'Rourke
You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.
P. J. O'Rourke
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All P. J. O'Rourke Quotations:
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A very quiet and tasteful way...
After all, what is your host's...
Always read something that will make...
America wasn't founded so that we...
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol...
Because of their size, parents may...
Children must be considered in a...
Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is...
Earnestness is stupidity sent to college.
Even very young children need to...
Every government is a parliament of...
Everybody knows how to raise children...
Family love is messy, clinging, and...
Feeling good about government is like...
Giving money and power to government...
Gossip is what you say about...
Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy...
Humans are the only animals that...
I like to think of my...
Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in...
If government were a product, selling...
If you are young and you...
If you say a modern celebrity...
In our brief national history we...
Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools...
Making fun of born-again Christians...
Never be unfaithful to a lover...
Never fight an inanimate object.
Never wear anything that panics the cat.
Politics are for foreigners with their...
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
Staying married may have long-term...
The Clinton administration launched an attack...
The Democrats are the party that...
The good news is that, according...
The mystery of government is not...
The proper behavior all through the...
The weirder you're going to behave...
There are a number of mechanical...
There is one thing women can...
There is only one basic human...
There's one more terrifying fact about...
There's something about Marxism that brings...
Whatever it is that the government...
When buying and selling are controlled...
You can't get rid of poverty...
You know your children are growing...
You may be surprised to discover...
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