Dawn: The time when men of reason go to bed. Certain old men prefer to rise at about that time, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach, and otherwise mortifying the flesh. They then point with pride to these practices as the cause of their sturdy health and ripe years; the truth being that they are hearty and old, not because of their habits, but in spite of them. The reason we find only robust persons doing this thing is that it has killed all the others who have tried it.
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Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'
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Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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You want to know my definition of gun control? Being able to stand at 25 meters and put two rounds in the same hole. That’s gun control.
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A man without religion is like a fish without a bicycle.
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In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.
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Your book is dedicated by the soundest reason. You had better get out of France as quickly as you can.
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The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
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The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night.
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Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.
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A physicist is an atoms way of knowing about atoms.
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For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.
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I believe in censorship. After all, I made a fortune out of it.
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When choosing between two evils I always like to take the one I've never tried before.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
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Commuter - one who spends his life In riding to and from his wife; A man who shaves and takes a train, And then rides back to shave again.
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
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He hasn't one redeeming vice.
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I think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
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Lawyers have been known to wrest from reluctant juries triumphant verdicts of acquittal for their clients, even when those clients, as often happens, were clearly and unmistakably innocent.
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Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.
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If it's true that we are here to help others, then what exactly are the others here for?
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You cannot hope to bribe or twist (thank God!) the British journalist. But, seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to.
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Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
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Government is the Entertainment Division of the military-industrial complex.
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Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.
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Remember, there's a big difference between kneeling down and bending over.
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Rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read.
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Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system. Forget about the Senior Prom and go to the library and educate yourself if you've got any guts. Some of you like pep rallies and plastic robots who tell you what to read. Forget I mentioned it... Rise for the flag salute.
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In the fight between you and the world, back the world.
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You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline -- it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.
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Duct tape is like 'the Force'. It has a light side, and a dark side, and it holds the universe together.
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