Will Rogers
Will Rogers
William Penn Adair "Will" Rogerswas an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, newspaper columnist, social commentator, and stage and motion picture actor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth4 November 1879
CountryUnited States of America
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Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread!
george rogers
I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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The sword is very handsome. I am too old and infirm, as you see, to ever use a sword again, but I am glad that my old mother state has not entirely forgotten me.
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I have been a resident of Nevada for 52 years. When I moved here, Las Vegas had a little over 22,000 people and Reno was only slightly larger.
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I don't even have a computer in my office. If I had e-mail, I'd never take the time to read research or absorb information. I want to think about what I'm doing, and that takes time.
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Financial literacy is just as important in life as the other basics.
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My father was a Tuskegee Airmen captain in the Air Force and a very strong personality. He believed in fairness and ethics and living up to the commitments you make to others. He ultimately became a judge, and he would talk to me over and over about how important it is to be fair.
build nevada
Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute.
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There's no statistical evidence that human beings have an ability to move in and out of the markets effectively. It's next to impossible.
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No state legislature ever built a great university.
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You may not be aware of a recent survey that showed that if the First Amendment were put to a popular vote today, it would fail by a 60% to 40% vote.
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The most important thing is to stay the course - not to get shaken out of the market during a difficult time.
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Some think that the words spoken by John Kennedy at his inauguration have no application in Nevada. I do not believe that is true.
rarely
When in doubt, one can rarely go wrong by going public.