Subject: Government (Page 26)

The best way to publicize a governmental or political action is to attempt to hide it.

I would think the squad car cop is to the cop on a bike as the sketch artist is to the etch-a-sketch artist.

(1969 – ) American stand-up comedian

What Iran needs now is a more modern leader – a mullah lite.

(1973 – ) Iranian-born British comedian

If “con” is the opposite of "pro," then isn’t Congress the opposite of progress?

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

The difference between a politician and a snail is that a snail leaves its slime behind.

The rich aren’t like us… they pay less taxes.

(1910 – 1993) editor & novelist

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become president… now I'm beginning to believe it.

(1857 – 1938) American lawyer

Running for senator in New York is like bobbing for piranhas.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

If at first you don't succeed, call in an airstrike.

Congress

(1908 – 1973) 36th U.S. president

A fool and his money are soon elected.

Congress is furious at the Secret Service for consorting with hookers, which has traditionally been Congress’s role.

(1958 – ) American writer, comedian, satirist & actor

Politicians are people who get sworn in and cursed out!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Jesse Ventura is basically proof that the people of Minnesota are not social drinkers… they are obviously alcoholics.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

Congress: A strange forum where people get up and speak, nobody listens, and then everyone disagrees at the top of their lungs.

Do you realize we’re only a heart attack away from Bush being president?

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

Tea Bags are for D-Bags

Anybody that wants the presidency so much that he’ll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.

(1929 – ) journalist, author & television pundit

The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself.

(1812 – 1870) English novelist

It’s better to be tried by twelve men than to be carried by six.

Honest Politician: One who, when he is bought, will stay bought.