The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. — P.J. O'Rourke, Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. — P.J. O'Rourke, Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. — P.J. O'Rourke, Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. — P.J. O'Rourke, Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. — P.J. O'Rourke, Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.

— P.J. O'Rourke, Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
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