Source: Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Coolidge years, 1926-1929
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Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)
Source: Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Coolidge years, 1926-1929
Source: The Will Rogers scrapbook
“It looks to me like any man that wants to be President in times like these lacks something.”
Source: Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Hoover years, 1931-1933
Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding
Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties
“If you want to know how a man stands, go among the people who are in his same business.”
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding
Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)
Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties
“The deer season just opened. A deer hunter in Ventura Country brought in his first man yesterday.”
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding
“Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.”
“The man who never makes a mistake must get tired of doing nothing.”
“It's almost worth the Great Depression to learn how little our big men know.”
Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties
“Everyone wants to vote for the best and most qualified man, but he never runs for office.”
“Everyone is a self-made man. Only the successful admit it.”
“I never met a man I didn't get a kind of strange and exciting tingling sensation from.”
“A man only learns by two things; one is reading and the other is association with smarter people.”
Source: More letters of a self-made diplomat
“There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.”
“It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.”
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Coolidge Years, 1925-1927
“I'll bet you the time ain't far off when a woman won't know any more than a man.”
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding
“I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.”
“Ten men in our country could buy the whole world and ten million can't buy enough to eat.”
Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)
“A man that don’t love a horse, there is something the matter with him.”
Source: The Writings of Will Rogers
“There are men running governments who shouldn't be allowed to play with matches.”