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The man who never makes a mistake must get tired of doing nothing.
Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
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William Penn Adair Rogers
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Labor Day, I suppose set by an Act of Congress. Everything we do nowadays is either by, or against, Acts of Congress. How Congress knew anything about Labor is beyond us.
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Legalize racing in every State. Sure people will bet, but they get to see the horses run and you certain can't see General Motors and General Electric and General Utility run when you bet on them.
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Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste.
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There is nothing that sets a nation back as far in civilization as prosperity.
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You shouldn't say anything mean about people who can't read. You should write it instead.
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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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Don't wait to buy land, buy land and wait.
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A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does.
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When you're through learning, you're through.
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In all your life, you will never find a method more effective in getting through to another person than to make that person feel important.
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Course, that's the trouble with politics, it breeds politics! So that makes it pretty hard to stamp out.
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People that pay for things never complain. It's the guy you give something to that you can't please.
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After seeing kids play polo against big guys, it only shows that horses are the greatest equalizer in the world. No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.
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Every time we have an election, we get in worse men and the country keeps right on going. Times have proven only one thing and that is you can't ruin this country even with politics.
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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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A vision, without a plan, is just a hallucination.
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