Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory.Quote by Molly Ivins about glory, nation
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.Quote by Molly Ivins about drinking, money
Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.Quote by Molly Ivins about being
Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.Quote by Molly Ivins about politics, things, good, good luck
I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.Quote by Molly Ivins about prudence, faith
I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults.Quote by Molly Ivins about state, love
In Texas, we do not hold high expectations for the governor's office; it's mostly been occupied by crooks, dorks and the comatose.
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.Quote by Molly Ivins about fight, history, country
Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention.Quote by Molly Ivins about attention, time
Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.Quote by Molly Ivins about satire
The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.Quote by Molly Ivins about confusion, quiet, democracy, things