I do think the patriotic thing to do is to critique my country. How else do you make a country better but by pointing out its flaws?
BILL MAHERLet’s make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake – you know, to send the right message to kids.
More Bill Maher Quotes
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Again, (America is) a stupid country with stupid people who don’t pay attention.
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Suicide is man’s way of telling God, ‘You can’t fire me – I quit.’
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The church has historically been very slow to embrace technology. Until very recently, their idea of a laptop was an altar boy.
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When you get people who are out of office, suddenly their tongues loosen up and suddenly they say the things that you wish they’d said or did when they were in office.
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If you believe Jesus ever had a good word for war or torture or tax cuts for the rich, or raping the earth, or refusing water to dying migrants, then you might as well believe bunnies lay painted eggs.
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If you think you have it tough, read history books.
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Anyone who tells you that they know, they just know what happens when you die, I promise you, you dont. How can I be so sure? Because I dont know and you do not possess mental powers that I do not.
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People have to stop saying that just because someone is an anti-gay activist they might be gay. They’re DEFINITELY GAY!!
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I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.
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To those people who say, ‘My father is alive because of animal experimentation,’ I say, ‘Yeah, well, good for you. This dog died so your father could live.’ Sorry, but I am just not behind that kind of trade-off.
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Trusting the government to monitor your calls without listening. It’s kind of like trusting Chris Christie to pick up the McDonald’s and not eat the fries on the way home.
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What I believe in is love your neighbor as yourself and don’t call him stupid because they don’t agree with you politically.
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Only a Bush could answer a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ question two different ways and be wrong both times.
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We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities.
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That’s what’s so great about the Internet. It allows pompous blow-hards to connect with other pompous blow-hards in a vast circle-jerk of pomposity.
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