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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Journalist
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Oklahoma
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The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
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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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There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
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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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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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More words ain't good for anything in the world only to bring on more argument.
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A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He don't know it, but history will know him. He has made more history than his critics ever read.
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It is not the return on my investment that I am concerned about it's the return of my investment
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Common sense ain't common.
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More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.
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If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
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Farmers have more Associations, and Bureaus, and Clubs, than they have pitchforks.
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Real estate is the best investment in the world because it is the only thing they're not making any more.
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I read where they are going to limit debate in the Senate. It used to be that a man could talk all day, but now, as soon as he tells all he knows, he has to sit down. Most of these birds will just be getting up and nodding now. Why, some of them won't be able to answer roll call.
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Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out
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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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A king can stand people's fighting but he can't last long if people start thinking.
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The old horse is coming back in a high lope. Thousands of people are riding a horse today that five years ago couldn't sit in a Ford with all the doors locked.
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We are always yapping about the 'Good Old Days' and how we look back and enjoy it, but I tell you there is a lot of hooey to it. There is a whole lot of all our past lives that wasn't so hot.
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If you don't like the weather in Oklahoma, wait a minute and it'll change.
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