"Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with..." - Quote by Will Rogers

“Whoever said a horse was dumb, was dumb”

“The Democrats and the Republicans are equally corrupt where money is concerned. It's only in the amount where the Republicans excel.”

“You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.”

“Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, "If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you?"”

“Confidence is key. You're not going to put your money - you're not going to leave your money with me unless you're confident I'm going to give it back to you.”

“An annuity is a very serious business.”

“Do not concentrate on showing the misdeeds of the government, for we have to convert and befriend those who run it.”

“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.”

“The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men.”