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Baseball is a skilled game. It's America's game - it, and high taxes.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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The high income tax come pretty near passing in the Senate. Only lacked about six votes. So it won't be long now. Well, there is millions and millions that are not making it, that would be glad to give up 99 per cent if you would let 'em earn a hundred thousand or more.
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I never took a human life, I only sold the fellow the gun to take it with.
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It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
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Hurray! Congress is to adjourn! Only four more days of Congressional burglary on the Treasury!
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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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Civilization has taught us to eat with a fork, but even now if nobody is around we use our fingers.
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Everytime a lawyer writes something, he is not writing for posterity, he is writing something so that endless others of his craft can make a living out of trying to figure out what he said. Course perhaps he really haden't said anything, that's what makes it so hard to explain.
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In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow.
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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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