One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing those at the bottom. They practically need a te… - Molly Ivins

One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing those at the bottom. They practically need a telescope.

I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults.

There is a batty degree of triumphalism loose in this country right now. We are brushing off world opinion as though it mattered not a whit what other people think of us.

Listen to the people who are talking about how to fix what's wrong, not the ones who just work people into a snit over the problems. Listen to the people who have ideas about how to fix things, not the ones who just blame others. ("We're Talking About This Kind of People..." 1995)