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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
Actor
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William Penn Adair Rogers
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If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else's dog around.
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The public perceives there are problems with the water system, and with the efficiency of the system. We need some leadership and to provide expertise in the area of efficiency.
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It is a good thing that we do not get as much government as we pay for.
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You can take any line of business and skill and the ones who do it the best are the ones who get the most money for it.
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Syntax must be bad, having sin and tax in it.
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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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Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
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In the Middle West now you got to put a brand on your soil, then in the Spring go on a round-up looking for it.
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I am proud of the fact there is not a human being that I have got it in for. I never met a man I didn't like.
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The stock market has spoiled more appetites than bad cooking.
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Outside of traffic, there is nothing that has held this country back as much as committees.
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Politicians are dumb, but they can count to 50% plus one.
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We cuss Congress, and we joke about 'em, but they are all good fellows at heart, and if they wasn't in Congress, why, they would be doing something else against us that might be even worse.
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People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33-percent plausible
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Ignorance lies not in the things you don't know, but in the things you know that ain't so.
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You must never tell a thing. You must illustrate it. We learn through the eye and not the noggin.
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If you don't like the weather in Oklahoma, wait a minute and it'll change.
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No nation ever had two better friends that we have. You know who they are? The Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
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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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There is something about riding down the street on a prancing horse that makes you feel like something, even when you ain't a thing.
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