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I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies. William F. Buckley, Jr.
Word Everyone Would Fair Like Policies Tax Who Uses Connection Income Income Tax
There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance. William F. Buckley, Jr.
Relationship Independence State Reliance Inverse Between Self-Reliance
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. William Lloyd Garrison
Freedom Human Being World Liberty Enslave Liberties Put Peril Human Being
Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. Ambrose Bierce
Mom Mother Feeling Worn Child Chilly Sweater Garment
Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs. Ambrose Bierce
Coward Emergency Perilous His Legs Who Thinks
Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy. Ambrose Bierce
Hypocrisy Most Acceptable Politeness
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility. Ambrose Bierce
Business Responsibility Profit Corporation Individual Individual Responsibility Device Obtaining Without Ingenious
Never too late to change your relationship with somebody in your life. Anderson Cooper
Life Relationship Change Too Late Never Too Late Somebody Too Late Never Your
Jim Crow laws stripped blacks of basic rights. Despite landmark civil rights laws, many public schools were still segregated, blacks still faced barriers to voting, and violence by white racists continued. Such open racism is mostly gone in America, but covert racism is alive and well. Bob Beckel
Rights Racism Voting Gone White Public Schools Jim Despite Jim Crow Alive Stripped Civil Civil Rights Faced Blacks Laws Crow Segregated Open Schools Well Mostly Still Were Continue Covert America Public Landmark Racists Barriers Many Basic Basic Rights Violence
The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy. Bob Schieffer
Truth Christmas Thanksgiving Game Culture Truth Is Long Our Those Super Super Bowl More Factor Football Part Football Game Lights Like Economy Beyond Bowl Became Than Just Holidays Turkey Meaning
It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home. Carl T. Rowan
Home Injustice Oppression World Half Become Easier Outraged Block Discrimination Than Often Away
The one thing that's always been the center of my political thinking - and it goes back to when I was 19 and editor of my college paper - is an abhorrence of the extreme. Charles Krauthammer
Political College Thinking Back Extreme Paper One Thing Abhorrence Always Editor Been Goes Political Thinking The One Thing Center Thing
Whatever I might have imagined a terminal diagnosis would do to my spirit, it summoned quite the opposite - the greatest appreciation for life itself. So I will never give up, and I will never give in. Craig Sager
Life Never Give Up Appreciation Will Whatever Summoned Would Spirit Give Never Terminal Greatest Diagnosis Opposite Up Itself Quite Might Imagined
Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium. Cyril Connolly
Class Crime Slums Delirium Well May Middle Middle Class Suburbs Apathy Breeding Grounds
Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear. Dave Barry
You Car Nothing Case Strongly Arise Feel Always Dogs Go Very Them Should Your Bark Right Ear Violently Need
It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why it takes several million sperm cells... to locate a female egg, despite the fact that the egg is, relative to them, the size of Wisconsin. Dave Barry
Will Despite Relative Several Locate Sperm Guys Directions Fact Wisconsin Takes Female Egg Cells Size Them Ask Why Thing Million Biological
Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. Doug Larson
Politics Change Better Giving Politician Keys Locks City Instead Might
Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. Doug Larson
Nature You Spring Slush Feel Like Shoe Whistling Full Even
Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. Edward R. Murrow
Mistake Obligation Our Slogans Solutions Major
Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago. Erma Bombeck
Business Mother Single Thanks Society Back Way Out Gifts Box Boxes Years Years Ago Stores Twenty Found Cardboard Cardboard Box Receive
I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes. Erma Bombeck
National Clothes Live Society Wear Through Never Leaf Without Geographic How Traditional National Geographic Where Realizing Lucky Copy
Someone once threw me a small, brown, hairy kiwi fruit, and I threw a wastebasket over it until it was dead. Erma Bombeck
Me Fruit Once Brown Someone Threw Small Over Over It Hairy Until Dead Wastebasket
Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone? Erma Bombeck
You First Carousel Never Piece Did Anyone Notice Luggage Ever Belongs
People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you'll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow. Erma Bombeck
You People Care Wife Husband Bathing Bathing Suit Rules Wearing Something More Allow Feel Look Comfortable Than Same Shop Room Grow Suit
Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother. Erma Bombeck
Wisdom Mom Mother White League Infinite Little Uniforms Little League Certainly Who
Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. Fran Lebowitz
Great People Wine About Small Great People Small People Ideas Talk Average Average People Things
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