"You know the more you read and..." - Quote by Will Rogers

“If any of us had a child that we thought was as bad as we know we are, we would have cause to start to worry.”

“The best way out of a difficulty is through it.”

“Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.”

“We didn't discover our values in a poll taken a week before the convention.”

“[Khrushchev] should get a one-ton medal.”

“Liberty and democracy are eternal enemies, and every one knows it who has ever given any sober reflection to the matter.”

“There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government, and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty. This, within certain limits, is probably true, and, in governments of a monarchical cast, patriotism may look with indulgence, if not with favor, upon the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged.”

“Were parties here divided merely by a greediness for office,...to take a part with either would be unworthy of a reasonable or moral man.”

“I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party, generally.”