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
hate golf mad
Golf is good for the soul. You get so mad at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
men evil democracy
One of the evils of democracy is, you have to put up with the man you elect whether you want him or not.
giving liberty democratic
So the question rises: How much liberty can you get away with? Well, you get no more liberty than you give!
years public-opinion politics
Politicians, after all, are not over a year behind public opinion.
money cutting order
When everybody has got money they cut taxes, and when they're broke they raise them. That's statesmanship of the highest order.
sarcastic ugly mules
She was so ugly she could make a mule back away from an oat bin.
adversity men open-minded
Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity.
technology spells
Nothing you can't spell will ever work.
investing remember being-generous
I remember when being liberal meant being generous with your own money.
educational school nostalgia
The Schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
country fifteen trouble
Our country has plenty of five-cent cigars, but the trouble is they charge fifteen cents for them.
effort way plans
Plans get you into things, but you got to work your way out.
fashion easter sunday
I bet any Sunday could be made as popular at church as Easter is if you made 'em fashion shows too. The audience is so busy looking at each other that the preacher just as well recite Gunga Din.
mother running father
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my mother and father had Cherokee blood in them. I was born and raised in Indian Territory. 'Course we're not the Americans whose ancestors came over on the Mayflower, but we met them at the boat when they landed.