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Live your life so that whenever you lose, you are ahead.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Congress knew Coolidge would veto the farm bill. There was more politics than relief in that bill.
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Every Gag I tell must be based on truth. No matter how much I may exaggerate it, it must have a certain amount of Truth.... Now Rumor travels Faster, but it don't stay put as long as Truth.
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One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
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Outside of traffic, there is nothing that has held this country back as much as committees.
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A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does.
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You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one
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Out here I had been putting what little money I had in Ocean Frontage, for the sole reason that there was only so much of it and no more, and that they wasent making any more.
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If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven.
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We are all ignorant. We are just ignorant about different things.
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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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I was born because it was a habit in those days, people didn't know anything else ... I was not a Child Prodigy, because a Child Prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.
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The nation is prosperous on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole?
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What's the matter with the world? Why, there ain't nothing but one word wrong with everyone of us, and that's selfishness.
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Women are not the weak, frail little flowers that they are advertised. There has never been anything invented yet, including war, that a man would enter into, that a woman wouldn't, too.
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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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The trouble with land is that they're not making it anymore.
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Statistics have proven that the surest way to get anything out of the public mind and never hear of it again is to have a Senate committee appointed to look into it.
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