"When you straddle a thing it takes a……" — Will Rogers
"When you straddle a thing it takes a long time to explain it."
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622 Quotes by Will Rogers
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The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythical beans into it, then reaches in and tries to…
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The taxpayers are sending congressmen on expensive trips abroad. It might be worth it except they keep coming back
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So the question rises: How much liberty can you get away with? Well, you get no more liberty than you…
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No man can be condemned for owning a dog. As long as he has a dog, he has a friend;…
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A fool and his money are soon elected.
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She was so ugly she could make a mule back away from an oat bin.
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Every time we have an election, we get in worse men and the country keeps right on going. Times have…
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I traveled a good deal all over the world, and I got along pretty good in all these foreign countries,…
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There isn't any finer folks living than a Republican that votes the Democratic ticket.
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The Republicans have their splits right after election and Democrats have theirs just before an election.
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Communism is like prohibition, it is a good idea, but it won't work.
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Coolidge is a better example of evolution than either Bryan or Darrow, for he knows when not to talk, which…
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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it…
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You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never…
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Even if I don't always behave as I should, this still doesn't explain why so many people have something against…
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I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile…
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If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be…
— Jacques Barzun
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Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by…
— Martha Beck
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In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or…
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And I know this happens because I took economics, and I'd explain it to ya, but I flunked that course.…
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You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's…
— Lewis Black
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I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to…
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