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We know lots of things we didn't use to know but we don't know any way to prevent 'em from happening.
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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Rail-splitting produced an immortal president in Lincoln, but golf hasn't produced even a good Congressman.
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America has the best politicians money can buy.
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Some guy invented Vitamin A out of a carrot. I'll bet he can't invent a good meal out of one.
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Parades should be classed as a nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison.
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The short memories of the American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.
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Farmers have more Associations, and Bureaus, and Clubs, than they have pitchforks.
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We live in an age of 'urge'. We do nothing till somebody shoves us.
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You politicians have got to look further ahead you always got a Putter in your hands, when you ought to have a Driver.
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They used to take your horse and if they were caught they got hung for it. Now they take your car, and if they are caught it's a miracle.
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If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.
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Your mothers get mighty shocked at you girls nowadays, but in her day, her mother was just on the verge of sending her to reform school.
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You can't fool all of the people all of the time. But it isn't necessary.
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You see, in Washington they have these bodies, Senate and the House of Representatives. That is for the convenience of the visitors. If there is nothing funny happening in one, there is sure to be in the other, and in case one body passes a good bill, why, the other can see it in time and kill it.
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A politician is not as narrow-minded as he forces himself to be.
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We are always yapping about the 'Good Old Days' and how we look back and enjoy it, but I tell you there is a lot of hooey to it. There is a whole lot of all our past lives that wasn't so hot.
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