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Molly Ivins
August 30, 1944 - January 31, 2007
Nationality: American
Category: Journalist
Subcategory: American Journalist

Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.

   

You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to.

   

As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, take their money, and vote against 'em anyway, you don't belong in office.

   

It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.

   

I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.

   

Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.

   

Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.

   

I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults.

   

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention.

   

The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.

   

I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil. And that no one knows the truth.

   

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