If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.

--Mark Twain

Where we have strong emotions, we're liable to fool ourselves.

- Carl Sagan

The 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

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

-- Noel Coward