Quote by David Mamet
When the three branches of government have failed to represent the

When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent the citizenry, then the citizenry better represent the citizenry. – David Mamet

Other quotes by David Mamet

The Oscars demonstrate the will of the people to control and judge those they have elected to stand above them (much, perhaps, as in bygone days, an election celebrated the same). – David Mamet

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Recognition
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The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent. – David Mamet

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Poker
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My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die. – David Mamet

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Family
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Other Quotes from
Government
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More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way. – Scott Walker

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Government

Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it. – Mark Twain

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Government

Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens — and then everybody disagrees. – Boris Marshalov

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Government

Aggression is simply another name for government. – Benjamin Tucker

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Government

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The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can – Lenny Bruce

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Comedy

Im so fascinated by the concept of teen pregnancy for some reason. Not that I condone it or promote it, but its just a very real thing in our country and culture. – Leven Rambin

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teen

The definition of marriage cannot be disputed. Its right there in black and white and its been the same since the start of Wikipedia. – Jesse Tyler Ferguson

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Marriage

You dont go to the movies to do historical research, unless its historical research about the movies. – Tony Kushner

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movies