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If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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William Penn Adair Rogers
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You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
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Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
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Don't wait to buy land, buy land and wait.
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I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
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I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
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