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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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I see a good deal of talk from Washington about lowering taxes-I hope they do get 'em lowered enough so people can afford to pay 'em
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The minute a thing is long and complicated, it confuses. Whoever wrote the Ten Commandments made 'em short. They may not always be kept, but they are understood.
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Nobody wants his cause near as bad as he wants to talk about his cause.
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If a bank fails in China, they behead the men at the top of it that was responsible... If we beheaded all of ours that were responsible for bank failures, we wouldn't have enough people left to bury the heads.
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Banking and after-dinner speaking are two of the most nonessential industries we have in this country. I am ready to reform, if they are.
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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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A country can get more real joy out of just hollering for their freedom than they can if they get it.
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The US is safest when Congress is in recess.
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The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.
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What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
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I remember when being liberal meant being generous with your own money.
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I have always noticed that people will never laugh at anything that is not based on truth.
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Parades should be classed as a Nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison. They stop more work, inconvenience more people, stop more traffic, cause more accidents, entail more expense, and commit and cause I don't remember the other hundred misdemeanors.
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Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
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If your time is worth anything, travel by air. If not, you might just as well walk.
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The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is that the Democrat is a cannibal, they live off each other, while the Republicans live off the Democrats.
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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
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I don't care how little your country is, you got a right to run it like you want to. When the big nations quit meddling then the world will have peace.
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All I know is just what I read in the Congressional Record. They have had some awful funny articles in there lately. As our government deteriorates, our humor increases.
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Bankers are likeable rascals. Now that we are all wise to 'em, it's been shown that they don't know any more about finances than the rest of us know about our businesses... which has proved to be nothing.
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