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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
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The man who never makes a mistake must get tired of doing nothing.
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Sometimes people deserve a high five, in the face, with a chair.
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