Author: Mark Twain
Truth and fiction
“It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.”
Author: Mark Twain
Censorship
“Censorship is telling a man he can’t have a steak just because a baby can’t chew it.”
Author: Mark Twain
Idiotic members of Congress
“Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But then I repeat myself.”
Author: Mark Twain
Newspapers
“If you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.”
Author: Mark Twain
Congress critters
“There is no distinctly Native American criminal class … save Congress.”
Author: Mark Twain
Taxation vs. taxidermy
“The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.”
Author: Mark Twain
Jeopardy
“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.”
Author: Mark Twain