Happens Quote by Thomas Lansing Masson

Think of what would happen to us in America if there were no humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record

— Tom Masson

This is not an easy time for humorists because the government is far funnier than we are.

— Art Buchwald

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.

— Will Rogers

All I know is just what I read in the Congressional Record. They have had some awful funny articles in there lately. As our…

— Will Rogers

It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.

— Will Rogers

If we didn't have humor in our life, we would be depressed.

— Anthony Barger

I can't imagine a life without humor. Especially if you have an existential understanding of life, you must acknowledge the absurdity of it all.

— David Cronenberg

I think that humor has become a principle means of communication among Americans about politics.

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Humorists are precisely the kinds of guys who can cut through the orgy of petty indignation that the aging baby boomers are imposing on…

— David Brin

Among other things I think humor is a shield, a weapon, a survival kit. So here we are several billion of us, crowded into…

— Ogden Nash

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have commited suicide.

— Tonirose

There's plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it's a serious business.

— Al Franken