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No man is great if he thinks he is.
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity.
Will Rogers
I was born on Nov. 4, which is election day ... my birthday has made more men and sent more back to honest work than any other days in the year.
Will Rogers
After seeing kids play polo against big guys, it only shows that horses are the greatest equalizer in the world. No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.
Will Rogers
There is two types of Larceny, Petty and Grand. They are supposed to be the same in the eyes of the law, but judges always put a little extra on you for Petty, which is kind of a fine for stupidness.
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We know lots of things we didn't use to know but we don't know any way to prevent 'em from happening.
Will Rogers
I don't care how poor and inefficient a little country is - they like to run their own business. I know men that would -make my wife a better husband than I am but, darn it, I'm not going to give her to 'em.
Will Rogers
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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Everyone wants to vote for the best and most qualified man, but he never runs for office.
Will Rogers
Funny to watch these Senators switching back and forth on Prohibition. Politics is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to see what your convictions are for that day.
Will Rogers
I see where they are going to be more strict with these robbers when they catch 'em from now on, they're going to publish their names.
Will Rogers
A successful outcome shows what hard work, perseverance and taking advantage of your opportunities will do for you.
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An economist is a man that can tell you...what can happen under any given condition, and his guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's too.
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I am telling folks that the Country as a whole is Sound, and that all those who's heads are solid are bound to get back into the market again. I tell 'em that this Country is bigger than Wall Street, and if they don't believe it, I show 'em the map.
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There have been three great inventions since the beginning of time: fire, the wheel, and central banking.
Will Rogers
Now they got such a high inheritance tax on 'em that you won't catch these old rich boys dying promiscuously like they did. This bill makes patriots out of everybody. You sure do die for your country if you die from now on.
Will Rogers
We live in an age of 'urge'. We do nothing till somebody shoves us.
Will Rogers
American invents everything, but the trouble is we get tired of it the minute the new is wore off.
Will Rogers
If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world.
Will Rogers
Nothing you can't spell will ever work.
Will Rogers
One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
Will Rogers