It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.

Quote by Will Rogers

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Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put...

Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put...

Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?

Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?

The whole thing about the women is, they lust to be misunderstood.

The whole thing about the women is, they lust to be misunderstood.

A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.

A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.

The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way...

The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way...

Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a...

Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a...

Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.

Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.

Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than...

Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than...

If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.

If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.

There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.

There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.

I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money.

I can remember way back when a liberal was generous with his own money.

As bad as we sometimes think our government is run, it is the best run...

As bad as we sometimes think our government is run, it is the best run...

Money, horse racing and women, three things the boys just can't figure out.

Money, horse racing and women, three things the boys just can't figure out.

Popularity is the easiest thing in the world to gain and it is the hardest...

Popularity is the easiest thing in the world to gain and it is the hardest...

Politics is applesauce.

Politics is applesauce.

When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.

When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.

I never lack material for my humor column when Congress is in session.

I never lack material for my humor column when Congress is in session.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.

An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.

If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you...

If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you...