America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.
The man who is always waving the flag usually waives what it stands for.
An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to.
The advantage of modern means of communication is they enable you to worry about things in all of the world
In most hierarchies, supercompetence is more objectionable than incompetence.
The machinery of government is a vast series of interlocking hierarchies riddled through and through with incompetence.