by Conor Cunneen | Nov 23, 2016 | Blogging Irishman, Mark Twain Speeches and more, MUSE
Buy Autographed Copy of . In Suppose You Were an Idiot… Mark Twain on Politics and Politicians, I quote numerous comments from Twain (Sam Clemens) on US Presidents ranging from Washington to Teddy Roosevelt. Twain was thoroughly intrigued by Teddy Roosevelt, but...
by Conor Cunneen | Nov 2, 2016 | Blogging Irishman, Mark Twain Speeches and more, MUSE
Buy Autographed Copy of M-TOPP: Mark Twain on Politics and Politicians Respect for the Pirate, Not the Politician He was a pirate with a tremendous and sanguinary history; and as long as he preserved unspotted, in retirement, the dignity of his name and...
by Conor Cunneen | Oct 30, 2016 | Mark Twain Speeches and more, MUSE
Buy Autographed Copy of Mark Twain on Honest Men in Congress . From The Gilded Age – Why, it is telegraphed all over the country and commented on as something wonderful if a congressman votes honestly and unselfishly and refuses to take advantage of his position...
by Conor Cunneen | Oct 30, 2016 | Mark Twain Speeches and more, MUSE
Today’s M-TOPP: Mark Twain on Politics and Politicians Congress, Whiskey, Demijohns and Demagogues From: Mark Twain Notebook “Whiskey is taken into the committee rooms in demijohns and carried out in demagogues.” From: Roughing It That was a...
by Conor Cunneen | Oct 28, 2016 | Mark Twain Speeches and more, MUSE
Today’s M-TOPP: Mark Twain on Politics and Politicians Insane Democrats and Insane Republicans All democrats are insane, but not one of them knows it; none but the republicans and mugwumps know it. All the republicans are insane, but only the democrats...
by Conor Cunneen | Oct 19, 2015 | Mark Twain Speeches and more, MUSE
Mark Twain Speeches presented by Conor Cunneen-IrishmanSpeaks, a Chicago based humorous, motivational speaker who has learned from, and delights in the funny, (sometimes inspirational, sometimes poignant) humorous messages from possibly the finest and most famous...