The younger generation is supposed to rage against the machine, not for it. They’re supposed to question authority, not question those who question authority.
BILL MAHERI feel like I’m wearing orthopedic shoes, because I stand corrected.
More Bill Maher Quotes
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When opportunity knocks all some people can do is complain about the noise.
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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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Suicide is man’s way of telling God, ‘You can’t fire me – I quit.’
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I feel terrible for a Palestinian child who dies. But, if it’s your father, your brother or your uncle who was firing those rockets into Israel, whose fault is it really? Do you really expect the Israelis not to retaliate?
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The Dalai Lama visited the White House and told the President that he could teach him to find a higher state of consciousness. Then after talking to Bush for a few minutes, he said, ‘You know what? Let’s just grab lunch.’
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Hot women have to stop putting long paragraphs of text on their bodies. I know you think it’s sexy but one thing that men never think is, “Gee, you know what would make this sex better? Having something to read.”
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Funny that all of Nixon’s crimes – anonymous campaign cash, wiretapping, undeclared wars – are all legal now. Discuss.
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Let’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.
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The thing I don’t understand about homosexuals is, how do they decide which one is the one who’s supposed to pretend they don’t want it?
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Curious people are interesting people, I wonder why that is.
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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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You want to spend your millions on a worthless cause? Try donating it to the Democrats.
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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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The whole dating ritual was different when I was a kid. Girls got pinned, not nailed.
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Who takes care of their people better? FEMA or Hezbollah?
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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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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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You know, there is a name for people who are always wrong about everything all the time, husband!!!
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Some people think I enjoy debate. I don’t. I wish everyone agreed with me; it would save a lot of time.
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There’s a phrase we live by in America: “In God We Trust”. It’s right there where Jesus would want it: on our money.
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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?
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The cable TV sex channels don’t expand our horizons, don’t make us better people, and don’t come in clearly enough.
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I don’t say that I’m an atheist. I don’t like that term, because I think it mirrors the certitude of religion. I say I don’t know. And if you don’t know – and you don’t – just man up and say you don’t know. Don’t turn to silly stories and ancient myths.
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Faith means the purposeful suspension of critical thinking. It’s nothing to be admired.
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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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A new cologne is coming out. It’s for cowboys, and it’s made from cow’s manure. That way the women will be on you like flies!
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