Congress Quote by Charley Reese

“Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes.”

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People who believe in gun control are ignorant, superstitious or stupid.

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Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.

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A government that intended to protect the liberty of the people would not disarm them. A government planning the opposite most certainly and logically…

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[N]o American should retreat an inch on the right of jurors to acquit if they perceive the law or its administration to be unjust.

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[Y]ou cannot determine either the truth or the right or wrong of anything with a poll. You can only tabulate people's opinions.

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It is a foolish man who believes that the status quo can be maintained indefinitely.

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There's no dishonor in being forced by a superior power into slavery, but it is an eternal disgrace to voluntarily surrender one's liberty for…

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