P. J. O'Rourke

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There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it.

Patrick Jake O'Rourke (born 14 November 1947) is an American political satirist, most often known as P. J. O'Rourke.

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[edit] Modern Manners (1983)

[edit] The Bachelor Home Companion (1986)

Full title: The Bachelor Home Companion. A practical guide to keeping house like a pig.

[edit] Republican Party Reptile (1987)

[edit] Holidays in Hell (1989)

[edit] Parliament of Whores (1991)

[edit] Give War a Chance (1992)

[edit] The Liberty Manifesto (1993)

Speech delivered May 6, 1993 for the opening of the Cato Institute's headquarters in Washington, D.C.

[edit] All the Trouble in the World (1994)

All the Trouble in the World. The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague and Poverty.

[edit] Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut (1996)

O'Rourke, P. J. (1996). Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut (1st edition ed.). New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. pp. 368 pp.. ISBN 978-0-87113-653-4. 

[edit] Why I Am a Conservative (1996)

O'Rourke, P. J. (1996). Why I Am a Conservative (1st edition ed.). Second Thoughts Books. pp. 24 pp.. 978-1886442085. 

[edit] A Message to Redistributionists (1997)

Speech delivered May 1, 1997 for the twentieth anniversary of the Cato Institute.

[edit] Eat the Rich (1999)

O'Rourke, P. J. (1999). Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics (1st edition ed.). New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. pp. 272 pp.. 978-0-87113-760-9. 

[edit] Peace Kills : America's Fun New Imperialism (2004)

O'Rourke, P. J. (2004). Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism (1st edition ed.). New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. pp. 256 pp.. ISBN 978-0-8021-4031-9. 

[edit] On The Wealth of Nations (2007)

O'Rourke, P. J. (2007). On "The Wealth of Nations": Books That Changed the World (1st edition ed.). New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. pp. 242 pp.. ISBN 0-87113-949-9. 

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