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Who says we didn't have controversial subjects on TV back in my time? Remember Bonanza? It was about three guys in high heels living together.
Milton Berle
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Valentine's Day is the day when you remember that Cupid was a lousy shot.
Milton Berle
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We owe a lot to Thomas Edison - if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight.
Milton Berle
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Nowadays, when a speaker tells the graduates that the future is theirs--is that a promise or a threat?
Milton Berle
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On Valentine's Day, I wired flowers for my mother-in-law, but she found the fuse.
Milton Berle
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I was in a department store and I saw a weird-looking gadget. I asked the young saleslady what it was. She answered, "It doesn't do anything. It's just a Christmas gift."
Milton Berle
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I bought an ideal gift for my mother-in-law - a battery-operated mouth.
Milton Berle
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Our local department store had two Santas - one for regular kids and one for kids who wanted ten toys or less.
Milton Berle
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My wife and I were shopping for the whole family. In the music department my wife said, "Let's get your nephew a set of drums. That's what your brother did to us last year."
Milton Berle
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I just filled out my income tax forms. Who says you can't get killed by a blank?
Milton Berle
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Laughter is the best medicine in the world.
Milton Berle
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You're aging when your actions creak louder than your words.
Milton Berle
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The Post Office is very careful nowadays. When they get a package marked "Fragile," they throw it underhand.
Milton Berle
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You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think.
Milton Berle
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Marriage is one of the few institutions that allow a man to do as his wife pleases.
Milton Berle
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It's always consoling to know that today's Christmas gifts are tomorrow's garage sales.
Milton Berle
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Remember when you had your face lifted... and the guy brought it back.
Milton Berle
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In the suburbs it's hard to buy your Christmas gifts early in the year. You never know who your friends will be in December.
Milton Berle
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I live to laugh, and I laugh to live.
Milton Berle
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Our tree was so puny we used orthopedic bulbs.
Milton Berle
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Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies.
Milton Berle
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We inherit a lot from our parents: mom's eyes, dad's chin, and the attitude of whichever parent isn't punishing you at the moment. All of those things we have our mom's to thank for."If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?"
Milton Berle
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My son has a big Christmas problem - what do you buy for a father who has everything and you're using it?
Milton Berle
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They've got plastic Christmas trees now. They're hard to tell from the real aluminum ones.
Milton Berle
