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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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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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My father was one-eighth Cherokee indian and my mother was quarter-blood Cherokee. I never got far enough in arithmetic to figure out how much injun that made me, but there's nothing of which I am more proud than my Cherokee blood.
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The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they get elected.
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We elect our Presidents, be they Republican or Democrat, then start daring 'em to make good.
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Democrats always were a cheap lot. They never had much money to operate on.... They would rather make a speech than a dollar. They cultivate their voice instead of their finances.
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Every guy looks in his pocket and then votes.
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Technocracy wants to do everything by machinery. Machinery is doing just fine. If it can't kill you, it will put you out of work.
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There are two things I don't care how smart you are, you will never understand. One is an alienist's testimony, and the other is a railroad timetable.
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Will Rogers used to say he wouldn't run for president no matter how badly the country needed a comedian.
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You must judge a man's greatness by how much he will be missed.
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A fanatic is always the fellow that is on the opposite side.
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Where I come from, they won't let me play with this rope. They think I might hurt myself.
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If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
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If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
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I was born because it was a habit in those days, people didn't know anything else ... I was not a Child Prodigy, because a Child Prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.
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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 will never joke about old soldiers who try to get to reunions to talk over the war again. To talk of old times with old friends is the greatest thing in the world.
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In Europe public men do resign. But here it's a lost art. You have to impeach 'em.
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Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. Never miss a good chance to shut up.
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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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