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The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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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 way to make money in the stock market is to buy a stock. Then, when it goes up, sell it. If it's not going to go up, don't buy it!
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A debt is just as hard for a Government to pay as it is for an individual. No debt ever comes due at a good time. Borrowing is the only thing that seems handy all the time.
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If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
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Why one Ad is worth more to a paper than 40 Editorials.
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The whole trouble with the Republicans is their fear of an increase in income tax, especially on higher incomes. They speak of it almost like a national calamity. I really believe if it come to a vote whether to go to war with England, France and Germany combined, or raise the rate on incomes of over $100,000, they would vote war.
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We don't give our criminals much punishment, but we sure give 'em plenty of publicity.
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That's the trouble with a politician's life-somebody is always interrupting it with an election.
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The good old horse-and-buggy days: then you lived until you died and not until you were run over.
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An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
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Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
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Your mothers get mighty shocked at you girls nowadays, but in her day, her mother was just on the verge of sending her to reform school.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved.
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When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of Algebra.
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Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it.
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We all joke about Congress but we can't improve on them. Have you noticed that no matter who we elect, he is just as bad as the one he replaces?
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