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When you find yourself in a hole, quit digging.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when it's through if you are a crook or a martyr.
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Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
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Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man we never get to vote on what he is to do.
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I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.
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The problem in America isn't so much what people don't know the problem is what people think they know that just ain't so.
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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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I am just an old country boy in a big town trying to get along. I have been eating pretty regular and the reason I have been is because I have stayed an old country boy.
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You shouldn't say anything mean about people who can't read. You should write it instead.
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If you want to be successful, love what you are doing.
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I belong to no organized political body. I am a Democrat.
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America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.
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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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That's the trouble with a politician's life-somebody is always interrupting it with an election.
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Course, that's the trouble with politics, it breeds politics! So that makes it pretty hard to stamp out.
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That's one thing about Republican Presidents. They never went in much for plans. They only had one plan. It says Boys, my head is turned. Just get it while you can.
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The Democrats are going to change the name of the Hoover Dam. That is the silliest thing I ever heard of in politics . . . Lord if they feel that way about it, I don't see why they don't just reverse the two words.
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There is a terrible lot of us who don't think that we come from a monkey, but if there are some people who think that they do, why, it's not our business to rob them of what little pleasure they might get out of imagining it.
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They are each good when they are out, and each bad when they are in.
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