Maybe climate change is a threat, and maybe climate change has been tarted up by climatologists trolling for research grant cash. It doesn’t matter.
P. J. O'ROURKEThe real purpose of welfare is to get rid of poor people entirely. Everybody knows welfare has bad effects; that’s the point.
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Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.
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Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.
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I rarely meet a politician that I don’t like personally. They are generally well endowed with charm. Therein lies the danger.
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The good news is that, according to the Obama administration, the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that, according to the Obama administration, you’re rich.
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The 1960s was an era of big thoughts. And yet, amazingly, each of these thoughts could fit on a T-shirt.
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There isn’t much room for an outsider point of view in print any more.
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Head lice have their own animal-rights group, or may as well. The National Pediculosis Association doesn’t exactly advocate letting lice live with dignity, but it does oppose pediculicidal treatments.
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Death is so important that God visited death upon his own son, thereby helping us learn right from wrong well enough that we may escape death forever and live eternally in God’s grace.
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Every vote should carry a serial number, so that responsibility for harmful or careless use of the vote can be traced. Concealed voting should be outlawed.
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Call a man ‘ignorant,’ and you have license to show the world your vast fund of knowledge and wise him up.
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Barack Obama is more irritating than the other nuisances on the Left.
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The problem in Afghanistan is really not so much land as water. It’s a dry country with ample amounts of water running through it, but not to good enough effect.
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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.
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Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
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Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
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