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Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Say, this new home building idea of President Hoover's sounds good. They are working out a lot of beneficial things. The only thing is it took 'em so long to think of any of 'em. We ought to have plans in case of depression, just like we do in case of fire, 'Walk, don't run, to the nearest exit.'
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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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After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.
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In all your life, you will never find a method more effective in getting through to another person than to make that person feel important.
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I go too fast to see much, only the tops of everything. I've got to prowl slow some time through this country.
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Say, did you read what this writer just dug up in George Washington's diary? I was so ashamed I sat up all night reading it.
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People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33-percent plausible
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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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When you give a lesson in meanness to a critter or a person, don't be surprised if they learn their lesson.
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There is something about a Republican that you can only stand him just so long and on the other hand, there is something about a Democrat that you can't stand him quite that long.
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I have often said in answer to inquiries as to how I got away with kidding some of our public men, that it was because I liked all of them personally, and that if there was no malice in your heart there could be none in your Gags, and I have always said I never met a man I dident like.
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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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