Wednesday, October 27, 2010

If we're looking for the source of our troubles

The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
P. J. O'Rourke

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
P. J. O'Rourke

2 comments:

  1. Should we be worried about all the PJ O'Rourke quotes recently...

    His pessimism is probably not helping your blood pressure...
    :)

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