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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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Parades should be classed as a Nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison. They stop more work, inconvenience more people, stop more traffic, cause more accidents, entail more expense, and commit and cause I don't remember the other hundred misdemeanors.
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Don't be misled by History, or any other unreliable source.
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In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.
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Live your life so that whenever you lose, you are ahead.
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Give her a day, and then in return Momma gives you the other 364.
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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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Democrats always were a cheap lot. They never had much money to operate on.... They would rather make a speech than a dollar. They cultivate their voice instead of their finances.
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Technocracy wants to do everything by machinery. Machinery is doing just fine. If it can't kill you, it will put you out of work.
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Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.
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I was born because it was a habit in those days, people didn't know anything else.
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If you don't have malice in our heart, it doesn't come across harsh.
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Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and don't spend. That will get him either way. A tax paid on the day you buy is not as tough as asking you for it the next year when you are broke.
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With old inflation riding the headlines, I have read till I am bleary-eyed, and I can't get head from tails of the whole thing. ... Now we are living in an age of explanations-and plenty of 'em, too-but no two things that's been done to us have been explained twice the same way, by even the same man. It's and age of in one ear and out the other.
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Just because it's common sense, doesn't mean it's common practice.
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A man that don’t love a horse, there is something the matter with him.
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If all the time consumed in attending dinners and luncheons was consumed in some work, the production of this country would be doubled
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The man who never makes a mistake must get tired of doing nothing.
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Don't wait to buy land, Buy land and wait. Find out where the people are going and buy the land before they get there.
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All I know is just what I read in the Congressional Record. They have had some awful funny articles in there lately. As our government deteriorates, our humor increases.
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