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Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
 

Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
[Government]
 

Old Hollywood is just like a desert water in Africa. Hang around long enough and every kind of animal in the world will drift in for refreshments.
 

On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
[Being]
 

One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.
 

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
 

One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
 

Our constitution protects aliens, drunks, and U. S. Senators. There ought to be one day (just one) when there is open season on senators.
 

Parades should be classed as a nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison.
 

People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
 

People are marvelous in their generosity, if they just know the cause is there.
 

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
 

People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
 

Personally, I have always felt the best doctor in the world is the veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter - he's got to just know.
 

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
[Politics]
 

Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with.
[Politics]
 

Politics is applesauce.
[Politics]
 

Politics is the best show in America. I love animals and I love politicians and I love to watch both of 'em play either back home in their native state or after they have been captured and sent to the zoo or to Washington.
[Politics]
 

Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
 

Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.
 


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