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A conference is just an admission that you want somebody to join you in your troubles.
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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William Penn Adair Rogers
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Millions and millions of people don't pay an income tax, because they don't earn enough to pay on one, but you pay a land tax whether it ever did or ever will earn you a penny. You should pay on things that you buy outside of bare necessities. I think this sales tax is the best tax we have had in years.
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We may elevate ourselves but we should never reach so high that we would every forget those who helped us get there.
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Under capitalism man exploits man under socialism the reverse is true.
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Give her a day, and then in return Momma gives you the other 364.
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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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On prohibiting anybody from learning anything: Why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
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America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to a select few.
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