It is rare that a legislature reasons. It is too quickly impassioned.
On victory, you deserve beer. On defeat, you need it.
You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
The purely defensive is doomed to defeat.
With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.
In politics stupidity is not a handicap.