Quotes From Bygone Days

Famous Quotes of Bygone Days.

“If you don’t read the newspaper, you are uninformed. If you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed.”
“Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.” Mark Twain.

“For a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.”
“The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of the blessings, while the inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.” Winston Churchill.

“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.” George Bernard Shaw.

“A liberal is “someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.” G.Gordon Liddy.

“Foreign aid is usually a transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.” Douglas Casey.

“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.” “If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it’s free!” P.J. O’Rourke.

“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” Ronald Reagan.

“A government big enough to give you everything you want is strong enough to take everything you have,” Thomas Jefferson.

“Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you.” Pericles.

“Words have meanings! Calling an illegal alien an ‘undocumented worker’ is like calling a drug dealer an ‘unlicensed pharmacist.” Steve Downs

“If I had to describe liberals in a single word it would probably be “feminine.” In most cases, I wouldn’t regard that word as a pejorative. In its best sense, it conveys sensitivity and an emphasis on the emotional. As it relates to liberals, it simply means that feelings trump everything else.” Burt Prelutsky.

“Democrats could sell refrigerators to Eskimos before Republicans could sell them blankets.” Thomas Sowell.