The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
P. J. O'ROURKEHead 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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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
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As a former writer for the ‘National Lampoon,’ I’ve probably contributed to the sea of sarcasm in which we live.
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
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I’m old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now.
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There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.
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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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The world is being run by irresponsible spoiled brats.
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Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
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If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat – in other words, turn you into an adult.
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Catchphrases flourish in contemporary American English.
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Finland is a rich country. What have they got? They got Nokia phones and plywood. How’d they get so rich? Because they’re free.
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Global warming is a fact. Now it’s up to liberals to make it a reality. Hence there is crucial importance in preventing powerful, greedy free market forces from getting in the way of worsening storms and rising sea levels. The Kyoto Accord is a good first step.
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There is no horizon in Toledo. There are too many trees.
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Will Generation X and the Millennials do a better job running the world than the boomers have? Let’s hope so.
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Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.
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