“In the lexicon of the political class, the word "sacrifice" means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.”
Author details
Related authors
Other George Will Quotes
A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible "lifestyles" turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.
George Will 
56% of people like this quote
Pessimism is as American as apple pie - frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.
George Will
56% of people like this quote
Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose.
George Will
54% of people like this quote