A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
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A three-year-old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
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The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.
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The Vice Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does
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If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.
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A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election
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The tax collector must love poor people. He is creating so many of them.
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The Vice Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.
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Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income -- which he then spends sending his son to college.
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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
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Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those conditions, work is great too.
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We learn something every day, and lots of times it's that what we learned the day before was wrong.
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People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.
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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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