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We don't know what we want, but we are ready to bite somebody to get it

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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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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Never blame a legislative body for not doing something. When they do nothing, that don't hurt anybody. When they do something is when they become dangerous.
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I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
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It would drive a person crazy to dope out really what does divide the two parties. Prosperity don't divide the two parties, for under either administration the poor get poorer and the rich get richer.
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Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity.
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And, when the votes are counted, let everybody, including the candidates, get into a good humor as quick as they got into a bad one.
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The best thing about this group of candidates is that only one of them can win.
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Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
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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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Believe in something for another world, but don't be too set on what it is, and then you won't start out that life with a disappontment. Live your life so that whenever you lose you are ahead.
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Why don't somebody print the truth about our present economic situation? We spent six years of wild buying on credit - everything under the sun, whether we needed it or not - and now we are having to pay for 'em, and we are howling like a pet coon.
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I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
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A Republican moves slowly. They are what we call conservatives. A conservative is a man who has plenty of money and doesn't see any reason why he shouldn't always have plenty of money. A Democrat is a fellow who never had any, but doesn't see any reason why he shouldn't have some.
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The short memories of the American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.
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You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
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There are three types of men in the world. One type learns from books. One type learns from observations. And one type just has to urinate on the electric fence himself.
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In the Middle West now you got to put a brand on your soil, then in the Spring go on a round-up looking for it.
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I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.
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Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.
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