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Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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We owe more money than any Nation in the World, and we are LOWERING TAXES. When is the time to pay off a debt if it is not when you are doing well? You let a Politician return home from Washington and announce, 'Boys we lowered your taxes. We had to borrow the money to do it, but we did it.' Say, they would elect him for life.
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The problem ain't what people know. It's what people know that ain't so that's the problem.
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Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
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No man can be condemned for owning a dog. As long as he has a dog, he has a friend and the poorer he gets, the better friend he has.
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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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Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
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When everybody has got money they cut taxes, and when they're broke they raise them. That's statesmanship of the highest order.
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Don't gamble take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
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