1,171 Quotes by Will Rogers

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    Don’t wait to buy land, Buy land and wait. Find out where the people are going and buy the land before they get there.

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    All one has to do to get one’s stuff in the Congressional Record is to find a stenographer that can stay awake long enough to take it down. Then you mark in the ‘Applause’ and ‘Laughter’ parts yourself.

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    Baseball is a skilled game. It’s America’s game – it, and high taxes.

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    If you can build a business up big enough, it’s respectable.

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    The trouble with land is that they’re not making it anymore.

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    We all joke about Congress but we can’t improve on them. Have you noticed that no matter who we elect, he is just as bad as the one he replaces?

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    We know lots of things we didn’t use to know but we don’t know any way to prevent ’em from happening.

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    Congress meets tomorrow morning. Let us all pray: Oh Lord, give us strength to bear that which is about to be inflicted upon us. Be merciful with them, oh Lord, for they know not what they’re doing. Amen.

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    You shake a slogan at an American and it’s just like showing a hungry dog a bone.

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