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Post by acptulsa on Dec 3, 2018 15:37:34 GMT -8
'No mathematician in this country has ever been able to figure out how many hundred straw votes it takes to equal one legitimate vote.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 3, 2018 15:38:57 GMT -8
'You shake a slogan at an American and it's just like showing a hungry dog a bone.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 3, 2018 15:47:06 GMT -8
'I have no politics. I am for the party that is out of power, no matter which one it is.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 5, 2018 19:10:09 GMT -8
'I hope there is some sane people who will appreciate dignity and not showmanship in their choice for the presidency.'--Will Rogers
Clearly not enough to form a majority...
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 6, 2018 10:34:43 GMT -8
'There is very little dignity, very little sportsmanship, or very little anything in politics only get the job and hold it.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 6, 2018 10:36:12 GMT -8
'Ohio was voted wet by the people and dry by their misrepresentatives.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 6, 2018 10:38:14 GMT -8
'If a state ever once goes dry it will stay, as there is [then] enough whiskey peddlers to keep it voted that way.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 6, 2018 10:39:30 GMT -8
'People don't change under governments. Governments change; people remain the same.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Dec 6, 2018 10:41:56 GMT -8
'If we didn't have two parties, we would all settle on the best men in the country and things would run fine. But as it is, we settle on the worst ones and then fight over 'em.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Oct 21, 2019 17:09:21 GMT -8
'The more I see of politics... the more I wonder what in the world any man would ever want to take it up for. Then some people wonder why the best men of a community are not the office holders.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Mar 24, 2020 16:18:09 GMT -8
'We elect our presidents, be they Republican or Democrat, then start daring 'em to make good'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Mar 24, 2020 17:06:24 GMT -8
Some might say this belongs in a different category. And I might have agreed, before Dubya and Trump.
'Any time an American speaks perfect English he is under suspicion. We know he is covering something.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Mar 24, 2020 17:08:52 GMT -8
'The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Mar 24, 2020 17:11:11 GMT -8
'Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to Vite on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.'--Will Rogers
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Post by acptulsa on Mar 24, 2020 17:13:31 GMT -8
'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
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