We know lots of things we didn't use to know but we don't know any way to prevent 'em from happening

Quote by Will Rogers

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You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people

You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people

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...

We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud...

We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud...

I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to...

I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to...

I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places...

I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places...

We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap...

We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap...

We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of...

We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of...

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give...

I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give...

It's a fine motion picture up to the point where God finishes and the script...

It's a fine motion picture up to the point where God finishes and the script...

Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.

Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.

We can't all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap...

We can't all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap...

Politics is applesauce.

Politics is applesauce.

Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste

Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste

Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

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.

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

In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in...

In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in...

I came out here with one suit and everybody said I looked like a bum....

I came out here with one suit and everybody said I looked like a bum....

Hollywood is the only place where you can wake up in the morning and hear...

Hollywood is the only place where you can wake up in the morning and hear...