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"This would be a great world to dance in if we didnt have to pay the fiddler."
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"Youve got to be optimist to be a Democrat, and youve got to be a humorist to stay one."
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William Penn Adair Rogers was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory, and is known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son". As an entertainer and humorist, he traveled around the world three times, made 71 films, and wrote more than 4,000 nationally syndicated newspaper columns. By the mid-1930s, Roger
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