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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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I go too fast to see much, only the tops of everything. I've got to prowl slow some time through this country.
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Our country has plenty of five-cent cigars, but the trouble is they charge fifteen cents for them.
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Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists tell'em what they will do.
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American invents everything, but the trouble is we get tired of it the minute the new is wore off.
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We are always yapping about the 'Good Old Days' and how we look back and enjoy it, but I tell you there is a lot of hooey to it. There is a whole lot of all our past lives that wasn't so hot.
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Mona Lisa is the only beauty who went through history and retained her reputation.
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All one has to do to get one's stuff in the Congressional Record is to find a stenographer that can stay awake long enough to take it down. Then you mark in the 'Applause' and 'Laughter' parts yourself.
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If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.
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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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Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
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The only way to solve the traffic problems of the country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars are allowed to use the highways. That would make traffic so scarce, we could use our boulevards for children's playgrounds.
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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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You politicians have got to look further ahead you always got a Putter in your hands, when you ought to have a Driver.
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Coolidge made less speeches and got more votes than any man that ever run. (William Jennings) Bryan was listened to and cheered by more people than any single human in politics, and he lost. So there is a doubt just whether talking does you good or harm.
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After seeing kids play polo against big guys, it only shows that horses are the greatest equalizer in the world. No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.
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This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
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See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails
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We are here for just a spell, so get a few laughs.
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This would be a great world to dance in if we didn’t have to pay the fiddler.
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There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
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