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“Cattlemen have lost more in the last few years than anybody and say less about it.”

Quote by Will Rogers

Book:Sanity is where you find it: an affectionate history of the United States in the 20's and 30's

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Sanity is where you find it: an affectionate history of the United States in the 20's and 30's

Exploring the era's significant events, trends, and personalities, the book provides a comprehensive overview of American life during this transformative period. more

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Will Rogers was a renowned American actor, humorist, writer, and aviator, born on November 4, 1879, and died on August 15, 1935. He gained widespread acclaim for his unique sense of humor and wisdom, becoming an important figure in American culture during the 20th century. more

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Book:Sanity is where you find it: an affectionate history of the United States in the 20's and 30's

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Book:Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

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