George Bernard Shaw, (1856-1950) Irish comic dramatist Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Famous George Bernard Shaw Quote “A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”George Bernard Shaw ~ George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish comic dramatist Government , Humor , Money , Politics Ratings and Comments Reply john-douglas, nassau 4/22/05 And the support of the bureacrats whose job it is to facilitate the transaction. Reply Anonymous 4/24/05 Reply Logan, Memphis, TN 10/15/08 Reply Waffler, Smith, Arkansas 10/15/08 Americans are also the greatest taxpayers in the world. We have a civic spirit and pride in our country not found everywhere, and rightfully so, I might add. Reply jim k, austin 10/15/08 At this point, we have a few too many Pauls. Reply RKA, Wasilla, AK 10/15/08 Just like Jim said, we have a few too many Pauls. But unlike Bernard's Paul, the current Pauls are not dependable. We bailed out Goliath, not David. Reply Mike, Norwalk 10/15/08 Reply E Archer, NYC 10/15/08 As far as I can tell, this is the entire premise of Obama's campaign. Reply RKA, Wasilla, AK 10/15/08 Hmmm, really?!?!?!? Reply ashley, saginaw, mi 10/15/08 my thoughts EXACTLY Reply warren, olathe 11/16/08 Reply JBP, Florida 6/9/09 true true true. Peter where are you? Oh, you go by Paul now. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This George Bernard Shaw quote is found in these categories: Government quotes Humor quotes Money quotes Politics quotes About George Bernard Shaw Bio of George Bernard Shaw Quotations by George Bernard Shaw Books by/about George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw videos George Bernard Shaw on Wikipedia Astrological chart for George Bernard Shaw