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When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Candidates have been telling you that if elected they would 'pull you from this bog hole of financial misery.' Now is a good chance to get even with 'em, by electing 'em, just to prove what a liar they are.
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A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
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I'm not a member of an organized party. I'm a Democrat.
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It looks like the financial giants of the world have bungled as much as the diplomats and politicians. This would be a great time in the world for some man to come along that knew something.
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Never blame a legislative body for not doing something. When they do nothing, that don't hurt anybody. When they do something is when they become dangerous.
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The trouble with Democrats is that they all want to run for President
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If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
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If you feel the urge, don't be afraid to go on a wild goose chase. What do you think wild geese are for anyway?
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Old Hollywood is just like a desert water in Africa. Hang around long enough and every kind of animal in the world will drift in for refreshments.
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The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.
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One of the evils of democracy is, you have to put up with the man you elect whether you want him or not.
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One way to solve the traffic problem is to keep all the cars that are not paid for off the streets.
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America is the first country where people go to the poor house in their car.
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Farmers have about given up hope of getting farm relief and have decided to fertilize instead.
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Congress is going to start tinkering with the Ten Commandments just as soon as they find someone in Washington who has read them.
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There is a hundred things to single you out for promotion in party politics besides ability.
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If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
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Every time we have an election, we get in worse men and the country keeps right on going. Times have proven only one thing and that is you can't ruin this country even with politics.
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It's great to be great, but its greater to be human.
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