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A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of Algebra.
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The trouble with Democrats is that they all want to run for President
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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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There's a simple solution to our traffic problems. We'll have business build the roads, and government build the cars.
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Do anything in this world but monkey with somebody eles's religion. What reasoning of conceit makes anyone think theirs is right?
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There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
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Wish all the Farmers would move to town one year, that's the only way I know to clear the thing up.
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Personally, I have always felt that the best doctor in the world is the Veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter...he's just got to know.
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You see, in Washington they have these bodies, Senate and the House of Representatives. That is for the convenience of the visitors. If there is nothing funny happening in one, there is sure to be in the other, and in case one body passes a good bill, why, the other can see it in time and kill it.
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I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
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So the question rises: How much liberty can you get away with? Well, you get no more liberty than you give!
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This stuff they are talking here in Congress costs the people of the United States $44 a page. That's beside what it costs to ship it to the asylums where it's read.
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And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They dont like to be corrected in company. Dont send messages to em, send candy.
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In a real estate man's eye, the most expensive part of the city is where he has a house to sell
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When you are satisfied, you are successful. For that's all there is to success is satisfaction.
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I am a great believer in high-priced people. If a thing cost a lot it may not be any better, but it adds a certain amount of class that the cheap thing can never approach in the long run it's the higher-priced things that are the cheapest.
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I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a marriage license for nothing.
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The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythical beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out.
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I traveled a good deal all over the world, and I got along pretty good in all these foreign countries, for I have a theory that it's their country and they got a right to run it like they want to.
Will Rogers
The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the farmers have to do now is to find something new to put up as security.
Will Rogers
