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If you live right, death is a joke to you as far as fear is concerned.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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You know, a Communist's whole life work is based on complaint of how everything is done.... So if they ever get their country running good they will defeat their own cause.
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A man who dies without adequate life insurance should have to come back and see the mess he created.
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It is awful hard to get people interested in corruption unless they can get some of it.
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Texas is a great state. It's the 'Old Man River' of states. No matter who runs it or what happens to it politically, it just keeps rolling along!
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Senators are a never-ending source of amusement, amazement, and discouragement.
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An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
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There is an awful lot of difference between reading something and actually seeing it, for you can never tell, till you see it, just how big a liar History is.
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This thing about getting rid of a man in the Cabinet is all right, but there is one bad feature to it that few people realize. That is, that unfortunately every one of them is replaced by someone else. If it wasn't for that, this resignation business would be great.
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It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
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Candidates have been telling you that if elected they would 'pull you from this bog hole of financial misery.' Now is a good chance to get even with 'em, by electing 'em, just to prove what a liar they are.
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I argue with wife over what little pieces of real estate investments we should try to pay on and hold, and which to let go back. We always said, Put it in land, and you can always walk on it. We did, but no buyers would walk on it with us.
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Just because it's common sense, doesn't mean it's common practice.
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The Ways & Means Committee is a committee that's supposed to find the Ways to divide up the Means.
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Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
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Golf is good for the soul. You get so mad at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
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You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one
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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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When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of Algebra.
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Cities are like gentlemen, they are born, not made. You are either a city, or you are not, size has nothing to do with it. I bet San Francisco was a city from the very first time it had a dozen settlers. New York is Yokel, but San Francisco is City at Heart.
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Never slap a man who is chewing tobacco.
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