Mike Royko Quotes

It's much harder to be a liberal than a conservative. Why? Because it is easier to give someone the finger than a helping hand.

Mike Royko

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• You've got to have a villain and they'll always make me a villain. I'm used to it – it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.

  

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• There's nothing wrong with doing sequels, they're just easier to sell.

  

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• The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.

  

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• I am harder on myself than anyone else could be.

  

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• I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.

  

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• It's so much easier to throw rocks than it is to govern.

  

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• If you're looking at substance rather than whether it's an R or D after his name, manifestly, if he's our candidate , then Hillary's gonna be our girl, Sean, because she's more conservative than he is. I think she would be stronger on the war on terrorism. I absolutely believe that. … I will campaign for her if it's McCain.

  

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• The heart of creativity is discipline.

  

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• It's much harder to be a liberal than a conservative. Why? Because it is easier to give someone the finger than a helping hand.

  

  Mike Royko
  • Conservative
  • Easier
  • Fingers