We always thought of the White House counsel's office as the anti-fun police. They were always the ones coming up with a reason not to do things.


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WILL ROGERS
The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up...
WILL ROGERS
We are always saying: Let the Law take its Course but what we really mean is: Let the Law take OUR C...
WILL ROGERS
My ancestors didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat.
WILL ROGERS
There are no small parts. Only small actors.
GINGER ROGERS
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
WILL ROGERS
Communism is like prohibition, it is a good idea, but it won't work.
WILL ROGERS
I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips.
WILL ROGERS
I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.
ROGERS HORNSBY
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
KENNY ROGERS
The whole financial structure of Wall Street seems to rise or fall on the mere fact that the Federal...
WILL ROGERS
An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else s.
WILL ROGERS
You've got to know when to hold em, know when to fold em know when to walk away, know when to run.
KENNY ROGERS
There wasn't any more truth in over half of what any so-called orator said. If it wasn't a Deliberat...
WILL ROGERS
A debt is just as hard for a Government to pay as it is for an individual. No debt ever comes due at...
WILL ROGERS
The nation is prosperous on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole?
WILL ROGERS
A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.
ADRIAN ROGERS
The main thing about being a hero is to know when to die.
WILL ROGERS
Being a hero is about the shortest lived profession on earth.
WILL ROGERS
We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
WILL ROGERS
There is an awful lot of difference between reading something and actually seeing it, for you can ne...
WILL ROGERS
Don't be misled by History, or any other unreliable source.
WILL ROGERS
Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
WILL ROGERS
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
WILL ROGERS
Live so that you wouldn
WILL ROGERS
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
WILL ROGERS
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write, but evidently can't read. If they c...
WILL ROGERS