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A company is known by the people it keeps.

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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
Actor
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Film Producer
Journalist
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Oologah
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William Penn Adair Rogers
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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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I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a marriage license for nothing.
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A stranger is just a friend I haven't met yet.
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Everytime a lawyer writes something, he is not writing for posterity, he is writing something so that endless others of his craft can make a living out of trying to figure out what he said. Course perhaps he really haden't said anything, that's what makes it so hard to explain.
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If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven.
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I guess truth can hurt you worse in an election than about anything that can happen to you.
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Ammunition beats persuasion when you are looking for freedom.
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Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.
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We are here for just a spell, so get a few laughs.
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There is nothing that sets a nation back as far in civilization as prosperity.
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Successful colleges will start laying plans for a new stadium unsuccessful ones will start hunting a new coach
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Wall Street is being investigated, but they are not asleep while it's being done. You see where the Senate took that tax off the sales of stocks, didn't you? Saved 'em $48,000,000. Now, why don't somebody investigate the Senate and see who got to them to get that tax removed? That would be a real investigation.
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Will Rogers used to say he wouldn't run for president no matter how badly the country needed a comedian.
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Those tax-exempt bonds were put in so that a town or a state or a government could sell more bonds than it ought to.
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In politics practically everything you hear is scandal, and besides, the funny thing is that the things they are whispering ain't half has bad as the things they have been saying right out loud.
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There is no argument in the world that carries the hatred that a relioious belief does. The more learned a man is, the less consideration he has for another man's belief.
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I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
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Common sense ain't common.
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Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
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