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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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We have plenty of Confidence in this country, but we are a little short of good men to place our Confidence in.
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Money, horse racing and women: three things the boys just can't figure out.
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One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my mother and father had Cherokee blood in them. I was born and raised in Indian Territory. 'Course we're not the Americans whose ancestors came over on the Mayflower, but we met them at the boat when they landed.
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Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. Never miss a good chance to shut up.
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Nothing you can't spell will ever work.
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Does college pay? They do if you are a good open-field runner.
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Wish all the Farmers would move to town one year, that's the only way I know to clear the thing up.
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There is nothing as easy as denouncing. It don't take much to see that something is wrong, but it does take some eyesight to see what will put it right again
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Both gangs have been bad sports, so see if at least one can't redeem themselves by offering no alibis, but cooperate with the winner, for no matter which one it is the poor fellow is going to need it.
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There ain't nothing that breaks up homes, country and nations like somebody publishing their memoirs
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I am proud of the fact there is not a human being that I have got it in for. I never met a man I didn't like.
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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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When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
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Politicians are dumb, but they can count to 50% plus one.
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If your Income Taxes go to help out the less fortunate, there could be no legitimate kick against it in the world. This is becoming the richest, and the poorest Country in the world. Why? Why, on account of an unequal distribution of the money.
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There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
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Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
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A fanatic is always the fellow that is on the opposite side.
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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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