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
blame changed children joining
We changed with the times, so we can't blame the children for just joining the times without even having to change.
eccentric man perhaps silk understand
Well, I can understand a man perhaps being eccentric enough to want to own a silk hat.
bite ready somebody
We do not know what we want, but we are ready to bite somebody to get it
form lazy opinion saying
Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow's too lazy to form an opinion
run sit
Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
discover jaws man
Wrigley was the first man to discover that American jaws must wag; so why not give them something to wag against.
democrat quite republican stand
There is something about a Republican that you can only stand him for so long; and on the other hand, there is something about a Democrat that you can't stand him quite that long.
cheap country government himself living man
There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and his family. But he can't make a living for them AND the government, too, the way his government is living. What the government has got to do is live as cheap as the people.
matter wrong
What's the matter with the world? Why, there ain't but one thing wrong with every one of us -- and that's selfishness.
anyone retires
There comes Coolidge and does nothing and retires a hero, not only because he hadn't done anything, but because he had done it better than anyone
cherokee eighth father figure fourth mother
My father was one eighth Cherokee and my mother one fourth Cherokee, which I figure makes me about an eighth cigar-store Injun.
folks lots maybe notice using
Maybe ain't ain't so correct, but I notice that lots of folks who ain't using ain't ain't eating.
count plus
Politicians are dumb, but they can count to 50% plus 1.
friend mayor mine provide stronger
Mayor Scott and I go to the same church. He's a friend of mine ... I just think I can provide stronger leadership.