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There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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My own mother died when I was 10 years old. My folks have told me that what little humor I have comes from her. I can't remember her humor, but I can remember her love and understanding of me.
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Millions and millions of people don't pay an income tax, because they don't earn enough to pay on one, but you pay a land tax whether it ever did or ever will earn you a penny. You should pay on things that you buy outside of bare necessities. I think this sales tax is the best tax we have had in years.
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There is a hundred things to single you out for promotion in party politics besides ability.
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It don't take a genius to spot a goat in a flock of sheep.
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You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home.
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Congress is deadlocked and can’t act.
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Don't be misled by History, or any other unreliable source.
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In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow.
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Whoever said a horse was dumb, was dumb
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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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These dust storms.... Poor farmer spent a lifetime fixin' his farm and everything, goes out and looks down at it, and it's up above him.
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If you want to know when a war might be coming, you just watch the U.S. and see when it starts cutting down on its defenses. It's the surest barometer in the world.
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Under capitalism man exploits man under socialism the reverse is true.
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A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
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We elect our Presidents, be they Republican or Democrat, then start daring 'em to make good.
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If you are trying to get out of the hole, stop digging.
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Sometimes people deserve a high five, in the face, with a chair.
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On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
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An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.
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You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
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