To bring about a genuine political realignment, Republicans must kill the Government Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs - the very Goose they have fought so hard and long to possess.
John Kerry went hunting today. He said he killed a goose. He didn't bring Teresa along because he was a little rusty and he was afraid he might kill the goose that laid the golden egg.
Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.
The goose that lays golden eggs has been considered a most valuable possession. But even more profitable is the privilege of taking the golden eggs laid by somebody else's goose. The investment bankers and their associates now enjoy that privilege.
In short, killing the goose that lays the golden egg is a viable political strategy, so long as the goose does not die before the next election and no one traces the politicians’ fingerprints on the murder weapon.
I wonder how many eggs are in the golden goose?
You can't have employment and despise employers ... No goose, no golden eggs.
The goose lays the golden egg. Payrolls make consumers.
Even if your goose habitually lays golden eggs, it will still be cooked.
True effectiveness is a function of two things: what is produced (the golden eggs) and the producing asset (the goose).
It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.
When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on, whatever.
It gives me goose bumps and little butterflies in the stomach when I start thinking about the 'golden slam.'
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.
Who but an English professor would threaten to kill a duck a day and hold up a goose as an example?
When you take into public ownership a profitable industry the profits soon disappear. The goose that laid the golden eggs goes broody. State geese are not great layers.