What did P. J. O'Rourke mean by: Distracting a politician from governing is like distracting a bear from eating your baby. - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA Copy
+ Satan probably wouldn’t have talked so big if God had been his wife. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Marriage, Satan, Wife, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ Sloths move at the speed of congressional debate but with greater deliberation and less noise. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Noise, Sloth, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ When politics are used to allocate resources, the resources all end up being allocated to politics. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Libertarian, Liberty, Political, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ East Germany was so total in its totalitarianism that everything was banned which wasn’t compulsory. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Funny, Humorous, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ All lies are told with a straight face. It is truth that’s said with a dismissive giggle. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Cynicism, Faces, Lying, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ Poverty can’t be eliminated by punishing people who’ve escaped poverty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Poverty, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ You don’t despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Despair, Do The Best, Middle East, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
+ A nation with a goofy foreign policy needs a very serious policy of defense. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Defense, Serious, 0 - P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Children have neither past nor future;they enjoy the present, which very few of us do. - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters. - Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Revolutionary leader and politician · France
There can be no freedom in art and literature where the government determines who shall create them. Explain - Ludwig von Mises Economist · Austria
I’ve been around for a very long time, I’ve been around since God had baby cheeks. - Jean Houston Scholar
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
