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The Haircut
> One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the
> cut, he asked about his
> bill, and the barber replied, "I cannot accept money
> from you, I'm doing
> community service this week."
>
> The florist was pleased and left the shop. When the barber went
> to open his shop the
> next morning, there was a "thank you" card and
> a dozen roses waiting
>
> for him at his door.
>
> Later,
> a cop comes in for a haircut, and when he tries to pay his
> bill, the barber
> again replied, "I cannot accept money from you,
> I'm doing community service this
> week."
>
> The cop was happy and
> left the shop. The next morning when the barber went
> to open up, there was
> a "thank you" card and a dozen donuts waiting for
> him at his door.
>
> Then a
> Congressman came in for a haircut, and when he went to pay
> his bill, the barber
> again replied, "I can not accept money from you,
> I'm doing community service
> this week."
>
> The
> Congressman was very happy and left the shop.
> The next morning,
> when the barber went to open up, there were a dozen
> Congressmen lined up waiting
> for a free haircut.
>
> And that, my friend, illustrates the
> fundamental
> difference between the citizens of our country and the
> politicians who run it.
> One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the
> cut, he asked about his
> bill, and the barber replied, "I cannot accept money
> from you, I'm doing
> community service this week."
>
> The florist was pleased and left the shop. When the barber went
> to open his shop the
> next morning, there was a "thank you" card and
> a dozen roses waiting
>
> for him at his door.
>
> Later,
> a cop comes in for a haircut, and when he tries to pay his
> bill, the barber
> again replied, "I cannot accept money from you,
> I'm doing community service this
> week."
>
> The cop was happy and
> left the shop. The next morning when the barber went
> to open up, there was
> a "thank you" card and a dozen donuts waiting for
> him at his door.
>
> Then a
> Congressman came in for a haircut, and when he went to pay
> his bill, the barber
> again replied, "I can not accept money from you,
> I'm doing community service
> this week."
>
> The
> Congressman was very happy and left the shop.
> The next morning,
> when the barber went to open up, there were a dozen
> Congressmen lined up waiting
> for a free haircut.
>
> And that, my friend, illustrates the
> fundamental
> difference between the citizens of our country and the
> politicians who run it.