When a fellow ain't got much mind, it don't take him long to make it up.
If you are trying to get out of the hole, stop digging.
Politicians are just a bunch of local bandits, sent by their local voters to raid the public treasury.
Common sense ain't common.
Some guy invented Vitamin A out of a carrot. I'll bet he can't invent a good meal out of one.
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.