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Quotes from Will Rogers

Elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked him, and it's the same with Public Officials.
~ Will Rogers
Good judgement comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgement.
~ Will Rogers
Live your life so that whenever you lose, you are ahead.
~ Will Rogers
Never blame a legislative body for not doing something. When they do nothing, that don't hurt anybody. When they do something is when they become dangerous.
~ Will Rogers
Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifully! Next to guinea pigs, taxes must have been the most prolific animals.
~ Will Rogers
Nothing you can't spell will ever work.
~ Will Rogers
On account of us 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.
~ Will Rogers
One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials.
~ Will Rogers
Parades should be classed as a nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison.
~ Will Rogers
People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
~ Will Rogers
People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33-percent plausible.
~ Will Rogers
Politics is not worrying this country one-tenth as much as where to find a parking space.
~ Will Rogers
See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails
~ Will Rogers
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.
~ Will Rogers
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
~ Will Rogers
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved.
~ Will Rogers
The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
~ Will Rogers
The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How's the President'
~ Will Rogers
There is good news from Washington today. Congress is deadlocked and can't act.
~ Will Rogers
There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education.
~ Will Rogers
There ought to be one day - just one - where there is open season on senators.
~ Will Rogers
We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
~ Will Rogers
We are sure living in a peculiar time. You get more for not working than you will for working, and more for not raising a hog than for raising it.
~ Will Rogers
We don't know what we want, but we are ready to bite somebody to get it.
~ Will Rogers