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Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
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I know worrying works, because none of the stuff I worried about ever happened.
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Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
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So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
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See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails
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A stranger is just a friend I haven't met yet.
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Syntax must be bad, having sin and tax in it.
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What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
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There is nothing that sets a nation back as far in civilization as prosperity.
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A woman can make a man feel older or younger than his years if she so chooses. Being a woman is a terribly difficult task since it consists principally in dealing with men. Women were made with a sense of humor so they could love men instead of laughing at them.
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I represent what is left of a vanishing race, and that is the pedestrian. That I am still able to be here, I owe to a keen eye and a nimble pair of legs. But I know they'll get me someday.
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It costs ten times more to govern us than it used to, and we are not governed one-tenth as good.
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Originality will be rewarded in any line.
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Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.
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My father was one-eighth Cherokee indian and my mother was quarter-blood Cherokee. I never got far enough in arithmetic to figure out how much injun that made me, but there's nothing of which I am more proud than my Cherokee blood.
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It sure did kick up some excitement in the Senate when one Senator called the other Senators 'sons of Wild jackasses.' Well, if you thought it made the Senators hot, you wait till you see what happens when the jackasses hear how they have been slandered.
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