Quotes for the day

Rico says no one loves the gummint:

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a Congress. John Adams
Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress... But then I repeat myself. Mark Twain
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. P.J. O'Rourke
Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else. Frederic Bastiat, French economist, 1801-1850
No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session. Mark Twain, 1866
A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have. Thomas Jefferson

Rico says and with good reason...