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 MAHERThe true axis of evil in America is the brilliance of our marketing combined with the stupidity of our people.
More Bill Maher Quotes
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Based on every statement I’ve heard out of any Republican in the last two years, the Israelis are controlling our government.
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Religion, it stops people from thinking because they think all the answers are in that one book; it impedes progress; it justifies crazy people. Flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative.
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God knows life sucks. It’s right there in the Bible. The book of Job is all about Job asking God to take away pain and misery. And God says, “I can’t take away pain and misery because then no one would talk to me.”
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Did you see the 2000 Republican Presidential Convention? The last time the Republicans had that many Black people on a stage, they were selling them!
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If you believe that the world is going to come to an end – and perhaps any day now – does it not drain one’s motivation to improve life on earth while we’re here?
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Maybe a president who didn’t believe our soldiers were going to heaven might be a little less willing to get them killed.
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Is it [hunting] really a sport if you have all the equipment and your opponent doesn’t know a game is going on?
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During the Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn’t have time to sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressing problems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.
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Don’t get so tolerant that you tolerate intolerance.
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It’s very hard not to be condescending when you’re explaining something to an idiot.
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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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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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The reason I love my dog so much is because when I come home, he’s the only one in the world who treats me like I’m the Beatles.
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Death is nature’s way of killing you.
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Again, (America is) a stupid country with stupid people who don’t pay attention.
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