One day a florist goes to a barber for a haircut. After the cut
>>>> he asked about his bill and the barber replies, 'I cannot accept
money
>>>> from you. I'm doing community service this week.' The florist was
>>>> pleased and left the shop.
>>>>
>>>> When the barber goes to open his shop the next morning
there is
>>>> 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 replies, 'I cannot accept money from
you.
>>>> I'm doing community service this week.' The cop is happy and
leaves the
>>>> shop.
>>>>
>>>> The next morning when the barber goes to open up there is
a
>>>> 'thank you' card and a dozen donuts waiting for him at his door.
>>>>
>>>> Later that day, a college professor comes in for a
haircut, and
>>>> when he tries to pay his bill, the barber again replies, 'I cannot
>>>> accept money from you. I'm doing community service this week.' The
>>>> professor is very happy and leaves the shop.
>>>>
>>>> The next morning when the barber opens his shop, there is
a
>>>> 'thank you' card and a dozen different books, such as 'How to
Improve
>>>> Your
>>>> Business' and 'Becoming More Successful.
>>>>
>>>> 'Then, a Congressman comes in for a haircut, and when he
goes
>>>> to pay his bill the barber again replies, 'I cannot accept money
from
>>>> you. I'm
>>>> doing community service this week.' The Congressman is
very
>>>> happy and leaves the shop.
>>>>
>>>> The next morning when the barber goes to open up, there
are a
>>>> dozen Congressmen lined up waiting for a free haircut.
>>>>
>>>> And that, my friends, illustrates the fundamental
difference
>>>> between the citizens of our country and the members of our
Congress.
>>>>
>>>> Vote carefully this year.
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