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They are each good when they are out, and each bad when they are in.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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President Coolidge said, 'I don't want the Government to go into business.' Well, if I was Mr. Coolidge I wouldn't worry over that. The Government never has been accused of being a business man.
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People should be more concerned with the return of their principal than the return on their principal.
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You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
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Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
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The Democrats and the Republicans are equally corrupt where money is concerned. It's only in the amount where the Republicans excel.
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I'm not a member of an organized party. I'm a Democrat.
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Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
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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.
Will Rogers
Every time somebody has thought of relief for the farmer it has been to make it so he could borrow more money. What he needs is some way to pay back. Not some way to borrow more.
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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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Politicians are dumb, but they can count to 50% plus one.
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If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world.
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There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
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It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.
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Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
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Those tax-exempt bonds were put in so that a town or a state or a government could sell more bonds than it ought to.
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When you find yourself in a hole, quit digging.
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The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.
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Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and don't spend. That will get him either way. A tax paid on the day you buy is not as tough as asking you for it the next year when you are broke.
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A fanatic is always the fellow that is on the opposite side.
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