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Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Every day you meet a delegation going to some convention to try and change the way of somebody else's life.
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My forefathers didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they met the boat.
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If you want to be successful, love what you are doing.
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Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.
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