Mike Berman’s Washington Watch

September 8, 2007 7:09 PM

This and That

The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible. (George Burns)

Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year. (Victor Borge)

We could certainly slow the aging process down if it had to work its way through Congress. (Will Rodgers)

Don't worry about avoiding temptation. it will avoid you. (Winston Churchill)


Number of different family relationships for which Hallmark makes cards - 105

Average life span of a major league baseball - 7 pitches

Portion of land in the U.S. owned by the government - 1/3

Portion of Harvard students who graduate with honors - 4/5

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