What did P. J. O'Rourke mean by: The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA Copy
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Experience, Parenthood, Perception, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
God has no role to play in politics except to make sure politicians go where they belong. To hell. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Power, Punishment, Religion, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
Fortunately, I’m married to someone who’s a pretty excellent parent! Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Family, Parenting, Support, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren’t present. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Criticism, Flattery, Social dynamics, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Competition, Economics, Trade, 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. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, allocation, Corruption, Power, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
Long conversations with pals when neither you nor they have had a drink can be a test of palship. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Communication, Friendship, Sobriety, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
Some people are better imagined in one’s bed than found there in the morning. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, P. J. O'Rourke, Disappointment, Fantasy, Reality, 0 P. J. O'Rourke Political satirist and journalist · USA
