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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Congressional investigations are for the benefit of photographers.
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I see a good deal of talk from Washington about lowering taxes. I hope they do get 'em lowered enough so people can afford to pay 'em.
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A man gets up to speak and says nothing . . . nobody listens . . . and then everybody disagrees.
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It's a beautiful thought (Mother's Day), but it's somebody with a hurting conscience that thought of the idea.
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You should pay on things that you buy outside of bare necessities. I think this sales tax is the best tax we have had in years.
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No nation ought to be allowed to enter into a war until it's paid for the last one.
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Nowadays it is about as big a crime to be dumb as it is to be dishonest.
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As bad as we sometimes think our government is run, it is the best run I ever saw.
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Nothing makes a man or body of men as mad as the truth. If there is no truth in it they laugh it off.
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Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow's too lazy to form an opinion
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The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office
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They used to take your horse and if they were caught they got hung for it. Now if they take your car and if they are caught it's a miracle.
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The one that can see years ahead has a telescope, but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
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If you hear of anyone proposing my name for political office, please maim him and send me the bill.