I received my Greetings from Uncle Sam in May 1943. I applied for the Air Force. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
“A poster by the door to the locker room showed a Jackaroo avatar dressed as Uncle Sam, pointing a white-gloved finger under… — Paul J. McAuley Copy Share Image
“Gilbert: How Clark Gable turn every women's head so? Foolish young English girls would see a movie star in every GI with… — Andrea Levy Copy Share Image
The more government takes in taxes, the less incentive people have to work. What coal miner or assembly-line worker jumps at the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Somewhere in between are the rest of us natives, in whom such change revives long-buried anger at those faraway people who seem… — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
“Dare I admit it? Dare I confess? America, land of supermarkets and superhighways, of supersonic jets and Superman, of supercarriers and the… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
President Reagan likes to say Uncle Sam is a kindly old man with a spine of steel, and that he is. But… — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
My dad's from that generation like a lot of immigrants where he feels like if you come to this country, you pay… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
What is patriotism but love of the good things we ate in our childhood? I have said elsewhere that the loyalty to… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
It's just wrong to work your whole life to build up a nest egg, build your own business - you pass away,… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
“Instead of selling other countries weapons, we should sell them candles. Maybe then instead of singing the praises of war, they’d start… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Every two weeks, I'd get a small pay-check and notice the line where federal and state income taxes were deducted from my… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America except for the U.S. government.… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
“I can Grandma like nobody’s business. Hey, mind your own, grandpa, before I go all Uncle Sam on your ass.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I often use the iPhone as an example of how governments shape markets, because what makes the iPhone ‘smart’ and not stupid… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
“But what hope is there for the world, if a nation of penniless peasants can't try to climb up out of the… — Ken Follet Copy Share Image
“I hope you don’t mind, but I took the liberty of taking away your freedoms. –Uncle Sam ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Today I have gathered together my nearest and dearest, my sixteen nieces and nephews (Sit down, Grace Windsor Wexler!) to view the… — Ellen Raskin Copy Share Image
You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money? — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of '33 For the farmer and the factory and all of you and… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
“Bethesda … Would I be wrong in guessing you work for Uncle Sam?" "Why, yes. You must be very familiar with Washington,… — James Tiptree Jr Copy Share Image
“Somebody tell Uncle Sam the ultimate stimulus package is a bottle of Viagra.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
It is less dangerous to draw a cartoon of Allah French-kissing Uncle Sam — which, let me make it very clear, I… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
...The war (WWI) cost your Uncle Sam $52 billion. $39 billion was expended in the actual war period. This expenditure yielded $16 billion in profits. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
