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Best Up Quotes by Will Rogers
- Asking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his life insurance.
- The good people of Dakota offered to give Calvin Coolidge a farm if he would live on it. I wouldn't advise you to give those…
- The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the farmers have to…
- Ability is all right but if it is not backed up by honesty and public confidence you will never be a successful person. The best…
- You have a wonderful organization. I understand you have ten thousand here. And if you count the ones in the various federal prisons, it brings…
- Just been talking today out here to all the Senators investigating these stock swindles and overcapitalizations. There has been hundreds of millions lost. There ought…
- It's no laughing matter being a Republican in these perilous times. Anyone can be a Republican when the stock market is up, but when stocks…
- It wasn't what we needed then that was hurting us, it was what we was paying for that we had already used up. The country…
- America already holds the record for freak movements. Now we have a new one. It's called "Restoring Confidence." Rich men who never had a mission…
- I know things are going to get better in spite of both sides. Then when things do get better, then you'll hear the yell that…
- The high income tax come pretty near passing in the Senate. Only lacked about six votes. So it won't be long now. Well, there is…
- Say did you read in the papers about a bunch of Women up in British Columbia as a protest against high taxes, sit out in…
- Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.
- The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How…
- Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go…
- If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
- If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
- I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game,…
- The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.
- Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
- Never miss a good chance to shut up.
- It's a fine motion picture up to the point where God finishes and the script writer takes over.
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