What did P. J. O'Rourke mean by: Poverty can’t be eliminated by punishing people who’ve escaped poverty. P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA Copy
There are no kinder or better people in the world than those who listen to you when you are 18. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Empathy, Support, Understanding, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
What would be a road hazard anywhere else, in the Third World is probably the road. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Development, Inequality, Infrastructure, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
Anyone who thinks he has a better idea of what’s good for people than people do is a swine. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Arrogance, Disdain, Individualism, 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. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Action, Hope, Resilience, 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. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Deception, Humor, Truth, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
People shouldn’t be treated like objects. They aren’t that valuable. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Dehumanization, Ethics, Value, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
When a thing defies physical law, there’s usually politics involved. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Defiance, Law, Politics, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don’t need politics, they have jobs. Author, December 23, 2023December 29, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Skills, Wisdom, Work, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
