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Will Rogers Quotes

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This stock-market thing was a great game, but, after all, everybody just can't live on gambling. Somebody has to do some work.

- Will Rogers

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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?

- Will Rogers

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Mother's Day, it's beautiful thought, but it's somebody's hurtin' conscience that thought of the idea. It was someone who had neglected their mother for years, and then they figured out: I got to do something about Momma. And knowing Momma was that easy, they figured, "we'll give her a day, and it will be all right with Momma." Give her a day, and then in return Momma gives you the other 364. See?

- Will Rogers

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Lord, let me live until I die.

- Will Rogers

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The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.

- Will Rogers

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In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write, but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.

- Will Rogers

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I have always noticed that people will never laugh at anything that is not based on truth.

- Will Rogers

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If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?

- Will Rogers

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Politics is the best show in America. I love animals and I love politicians and I love to watch both of 'em play either back home in their native state or after they have been captured and sent to the zoo or to Washington.

- Will Rogers

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Everything is changing. People are taking the comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke

- Will Rogers

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Elections are a good deal like marriages. There's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked him, and it's the same with public officials.

- Will Rogers

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I guess truth can hurt you worse in an election than about anything that can happen to you.

- Will Rogers

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I love a dog. He does nothing for political reasons.

- Will Rogers

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Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

- Will Rogers

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You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.

- Will Rogers

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You can't say civilization don't advance -- for in every war, they kill you in a new way.

- Will Rogers

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Common sense ain't common.

- Will Rogers

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I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat.

- Will Rogers

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