Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Will Rogers Quotes Click here for Will Rogers books "It's not what we don't know that hurts, it's what we know that ain't so." "Common sense ain't common." "I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat." "Politics is applesauce." "Calvin Coolidge didn't say much, and when he did he didn't say much." "There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on Senators." "I might have gone to West Point, but I was too proud to speak to a congressman." "There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you." "I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts." "She was so ugly she could make a mule back away from an
oat bin." "We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by." "Elections are a good deal like marriages. There's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked him, and it's the same with public officials." "Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock." "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." "The income tax has made more liars out of Americans than golf." "An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's." "A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you." "If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world." "I'm not a real movie star - I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago." "If we ever pass out as a great nation we ought to put on
our tombstone, 'America died from a delusion that she has moral leadership'."
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