The Sharp Political Humor of Will Rogers

Will Rogers was an extraordinary person and one of the wisest men of all generations. His accomplishments include being a champion lasso thrower, a performer on the Broadway stage, the star of 71 films, radio, author of six books, and columnist. Will Rogers traveled the world three times and befriended presidents, senators, prime ministers and kings.

Will Rogers humor famous for its simple, intuitive and its ability to connect honestly with all he met. His comments on politics in general and the politics of his generation are among his most memorable. Here are some of the best quotes Rogers policy.

There is no trick for being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.

Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate; now what will happen to us with both a Senate and a House?

I'm not a member of an organized political party. I am a Democrat.

I do not make jokes. I just saw the government and report the facts.

The more you read and observe about this politics thing, you have to admit that each party is worse than the other. One that always are looking for the best.

The income tax has made more liars in the American people a. Golf

Due to being a democracy and run by the people, are the only nation in the world should keep a government four years, no matter what he does.

The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All you have to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the president?"

economist's proposal is likely to be so good as anyone else.

Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing – and that was the closest thing this country has never been in it.

If stupidity got us into this mess, why can not get out?

Be thankful we do not all the government we are paying.

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

The Diplomacy is the art of saying "nice doggie" until you can find a rock.

A fool and his money are soon elected.

From all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and ends with an investigation.

Our Constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.

Nothing important is that you never stop to a popular vote. We only right voting for a man, never allowed to vote on what to do.

Politics is applesauce.

Diplomats are just as essential to start a war as soldiers to the finish … Take the diplomacy of the war, and I did not win in a week.

I bet after seeing us, George Washington, continue to call him "father."

There should be a day one, when it is open season on senators.

The country has reached the same when Congress is in session as when the baby takes hold of a hammer.

If I studied all my life, I could not imagine half the amount of things Fun approved at a session of Congress.

If you injected truth into politics you have no politics.

Things in our country despite running the government, not using it.

There seems to be able to check crime, why not legalize and then tax bankruptcy?

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.

Freedom does not work so well in the practice, it does in speeches.

Ohio claims must be a president as they have not had one since Taft. Watch the U.S., have not had one since Lincoln.

1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see your way clear to bless the Republican Party as they exercised, and then the rest of us must do so without even asking.

There is no more independence in politics than it is prison.

All I know is what I've read newspapers, and is an alibi for my ignorance.

Will Rogers was asked about the nature of his comedy about politicians. "I've often said, in response to questions about how I started joking with some of our public men, it was because I liked them all personally, and if there was no malice in his heart, he could be in their jokes, and I've always said I never met a man I did not like. "

About the Author

Garry Gamber is a public school teacher and entrepreneur. He writes articles about politics, real estate, home businesses, health, poetry, and books. He is the National Director of Good Politics Radio and owns an online BookWise bookstore.

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