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Every man gets an opportunity once in a lifetime.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Journalist
Politician
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Stage Actor
Oologah
Oklahoma
William Penn Adair Rogers
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Sometimes people deserve a high five, in the face, with a chair.
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Everyone wants to vote for the best and most qualified man, but he never runs for office.
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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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Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.
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If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
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Senators are a never-ending source of amusement, amazement, and discouragement.
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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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Personally, I have always felt that the best doctor in the world is the Veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter...he's just got to know.
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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.
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Show me a healthy community with a healthy economy and I will show you a community that has its green infrastructure in order and understands the relationship between the built and the unbuilt environment.
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If your time is worth anything, travel by air. If not, you might just as well walk.
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I don't see why a man shouldn't pay an inheritance tax. If a Country is good enough to pay taxes to while you are living, it's good enough to pay in after you die. By the time you die you should be so used to paying taxes that it would just be almost second nature to you.
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Don't gamble take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
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Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when it's through if you are a crook or a martyr.
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Prosperity this Winter is going to be enjoyed by everybody that is fortunate enough to get into the poor farm.
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The trouble with land is that they're not making it anymore.
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You have a wonderful organization. I understand you have ten thousand here. And if you count the ones in the various federal prisons, it brings your total membership up to around thirty thousand.
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The business of government is to keep the government out of business - that is, unless business needs government aid.
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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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Where I come from, they won't let me play with this rope. They think I might hurt myself.
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