“America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.”
Quote by Will Rogers
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Will Rogers
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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