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
running country done
You know, a Communist's whole life work is based on complaint of how everything is done.... So if they ever get their country running good they will defeat their own cause.
inspiration tails causes
If I could kick the person in the tail that causes me the most problems I could not sit down for a week
inspiration people percent
People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33-percent plausible
funny mother father
My father was one-eighth Cherokee indian and my mother was quarter-blood Cherokee. I never got far enough in arithmetic to figure out how much injun that made me, but there's nothing of which I am more proud than my Cherokee blood.
funny hurt humor
Where I come from, they won't let me play with this rope. They think I might hurt myself.
people conversation observation
People learn more from observation that they do from conversation.
country wall bed
Let Wall Street have a nightmare and the whole country has to help them back to bed again.
crazy inspiration heart
I see where we are starting to pay some attention to our neighbors to the south. We could never understand why Mexico wasn't just crazy about us, for we have always had their good will, and oil and minerals, at heart
party politics members
I'm not a member of an organized party. I'm a Democrat.
government politics doe
Government spending? I don't know what it's all about. I don't know any more about this thing than an economist does, and, God knows, he doesn't know much.
people funny-business wise-man-once-said
A company is known by the people it keeps.
children kids ems
And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They dont like to be corrected in company. Dont send messages to em, send candy.
party political promotion
There is a hundred things to single you out for promotion in party politics besides ability.
long ems may
The minute a thing is long and complicated, it confuses. Whoever wrote the Ten Commandments made 'em short. They may not always be kept, but they are understood.