(Reuters] – Mort Sall wore a V-neck sweater, a newspaper and walked to the podium to deliver his political satire. Many comedians were inspired by his highly-improvised acts.

Here are some observations from the comedian, who according to media reports has died https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-comedian-mort-sahl-dead-age-94-new-york-times-2021-10-26 at the age of 94:

* “I’ve arranged with my executor to be buried in Chicago. Because I’m still active in politics even after I pass away.

* “Washington couldn’t tell a lie, Nixon couldn’t tell the truth and Reagan couldn’t tell the difference.”

* “A conservative is someone who believes in reform. However, not right now.

* “I’m for capital punishment. They must execute the people. What other way are they going learn?

* “Obama says his recreation consists of reading the Constitution… looking for a loophole.”

* “We all know that America is the worst country in the world, except for all the others.”

* “I have never been part of a group large enough to be called a minority.”

* “Those who learn nothing from history are condemned to rewrite it.”

* “I don’t believe in good people and bad people. “I believe in the best parts of people.”