top of page
Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke

"If you ask the government to solve all of your problems, it's a bit like asking your wife to cook and clean, to raise the children, to hold down a second job to help with the family finances, to keep her parents happy and well and keep your parents happy and well, and to also - to do the lawn and clean the gutters."

Standard 
 Customized
"If you ask the government to solve all of your problems, it's a bit like asking your wife to cook and clean, to raise the children, to hold down a second job to help with the family finances, to keep her parents happy and well and keep your parents happy and well, and to also - to do the lawn and clean the gutters."

More 

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when a preemptive surprise attack occurs from that nation and their allies."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"If a politician obtained a great wealth after he has been elected, his being an immoral corrupt man is not a possibility but it is a self-evident reality!"

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"The mass communications that could enable our politics for good have instead turned it into a bland conglomeration of stinted opinion cloaked in the occasional media frenzy of blame or denial."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"State first, subject second, statesman last."

Author Name

Personal Development

More 

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going."

Children

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible."

Woman

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy."

Government

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke."

May

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person."

Nothing

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy."

Politics

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it."

Government

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there."

Government

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us."

Government

Quote_1.png
P. J. O'Rourke
"In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character."

History

bottom of page