Wit and Wisdom of the GOP

 "Fuck the Jews. They didn't vote for us anyway." - James Baker

 Relatively dull pictures of signs placed around California.

Quotes by Republicans.

 "I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace." - George W. Bush

 "Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians! It's no different! It is the same thing! It is happening all over again! " - Pat Robertson

 "Corporations are people, my friend..." - Mitt Romney

"More than half of all babies born to Hispanic women today are illegitimate." - Ann Coulter

"You start out in 1954 by saying, 'Nigger, nigger, nigger.' By 1968 you can't say 'nigger' — that hurts you. Backfires. So you say stuff like forced busing, states' rights and all that stuff." - Lee Atwater

“I couldn’t imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah.” - George W. Bush

"At least I don't plaster on the makeup like a trollop, you cunt." - John McCain (to his wife)

"There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white. Or a rape." -Richard Milhouse Nixon

"Presbyterians are the spirit of the Antichrist." - Pat Robertson

"If we are going to start rewarding no skills and stupid people, I'm serious, let the unskilled jobs that take absolutely no knowledge whatsoever to do -- let stupid and unskilled Mexicans do that work." - Rush Limbaugh

"White people don't need a law against rape, but if you fill this room up with your normal black bucks, you would, because niggers are basically primitive animals." - David Duke

"There's no difference between the KKK and the Nazis, who have websites, than the Daily Kos." - Bill O'Reilly

"Go fuck yourself." - Dick Cheney

YTD - 431

Southern California

 "Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie." - Banksy

 Signs placed in Orange, Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.

 "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving." - Albert Einstein

 "The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil." -  Hannah Arendt

 "If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he has been afflicted by some built-in mental disorder which drives him towards self-destruction." - Arthur Koestler

 "I and the public know
What all schoolchildren learn,
Those to whom evil is done

Do evil in return." - W.H. Auden

"Nature does nothing uselessly." - Aristotle 

YTD - 415

Save the Humans: San Francisco

 "The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it." - Albert Einstein

 Signs placed over or alongside freeways in San Francisco.

 "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." P.J. O'Rourke

 "The past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation...

 Both are illusions." - Eckhart Tolle

 "An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail." - Edwin H. Land

"It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into." - Jonathan Swift

 "They say you're not supposed to put metal in a microwave oven. They're right." - Steven Wright

YTD - 406

Berkeley, CA

"Everything in excess is opposed to nature." - Hippocrates

 Signs placed above and alongside Interstate 80 in Berkeley, California.

 "Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 "If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he has been afflicted by some built-in mental disorder which drives him towards self-destruction." - Arthur Koestler

 "There are, strictly speaking, no enlightened people, there is only enlightened activity." - Shunryu Suzuki

 "The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations." - Thomas Jefferson

 "We are but dust and shadow..." - Horace

YTD - 397

Marin County

 "We have art in order not to die of the truth." - Friedrich Nietzsche

 Signs and posters placed along Highway 101 in Marin City, San Rafael, Larkspur and Novato.

 "Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing." - Benjamin Disraeli

"You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody's crazy." - Charles Manson

 "The higher the buildings, the lower the morals." - Noel Coward

 "If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done." - Peter Ustinov

  "What Jesus blatantly fails to appreciate is that it's the meek who are the problem." - Life of Brian

 "Everything tells me I shall succeed." - Napolean Bonapart

YTD - 388

Petaluma, CA

 "Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious." - Peter Ustinov

 Signs placed along Highway 101 in Petaluma, CA.

 "News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising." - Lord Northcliffe

 "Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets." - Arthur Miller

 How to Make Signs

 "God is dead. Marx is dead. And I don't feel so well myself." - Eugene Ionesco

 "The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you." - David Foster Wallace

YTD - 379