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Will Rogers Inspirational Quotes (685)

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There is only one redeeming thing about this whole election. It will be over at sundown, and let everybody pray that it's not a tie, for we couldn't go through with this thing again.
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We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.
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And, when the votes are counted, let everybody, including the candidates, get into a good humor as quick as they got into a bad one.
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In the early days of the Indian Territory, there were no such things as birth certificates. You being there was certificate enough.
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The reason political party platforms are so long is that when you straddle anything it takes a long time to explain it.
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I do honestly believe the Republicans have reformed and want to do better. But whether they have done it in time to win the election is another thing. The old voter is getting so he wants to be saved before October every election year.
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Coolidge made less speeches and got more votes than any man that ever run. (William Jennings) Bryan was listened to and cheered by more people than any single human in politics, and he lost. So there is a doubt just whether talking does you good or harm.
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People are marvelous in their generosity, if they just know the cause is there.
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I read where they are going to limit debate in the Senate. It used to be that a man could talk all day, but now, as soon as he tells all he knows, he has to sit down. Most of these birds will just be getting up and nodding now. Why, some of them won't be able to answer roll call.
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Local conservation programs can help our communities shape thoughtful growth.
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It's one of the most progressive cities in the world. Shooting is only a sideline.
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A president just can't make much showing against congress. They lay awake nights, thinking up things to be against the president on.
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You know Lincoln's famous remark about God must have loved the common people, because he made so many of them? Well, you are not going to get people's votes nowadays by calling 'em common. Lincoln might have said it, but I bet it was not until after he was elected.
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There wasn't any Republicans in Washington's day. No Republicans, no Boll Weevil, no income tax, no cover charge, no disarmament conference, no luncheon clubs, no stop lights, no static, no head winds. My Lord, living in those days, who wouldn't be great?
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Ammunition beats persuasion when you are looking for freedom.
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Say, did you read what this writer just dug up in George Washington's diary? I was so ashamed I sat up all night reading it.
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Politics is the best show in America. I love animals and I love politicians, and I like to watch both of 'em at play, either back home in their native state, or after they've been captured and sent to a zoo, or to Washington.
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Funny to watch these Senators switching back and forth on Prohibition. Politics is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to see what your convictions are for that day.
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In time of crisis people want to know that you care, more than they care what you know
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The way to make money in the stock market is to buy a stock. Then, when it goes up, sell it. If it's not going to go up, don't buy it!
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Don't wait to buy land, buy land and wait.
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The American people are a very generous people and will forgive almost any weakness, with the possible, exception of stupidity.
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Don't just grab at the first thing that comes along. Know when to refuse something that won't get you anywhere
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Andrew Jackson was the first one to think up the idea to promise everybody that if they will vote for you, you will give them an office when you get it, and the more times they vote for you, the bigger the office.
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