> The Haircut...sad but true
>
> 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 cannot 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 friends, illustrates the fundamental
difference between the
> citizens of our country and the politicians who
run it.
