Will Rogers Quotes on Man (28 Quotes)


    I joked about every prominent man of my time, but I never met a man I didn't like.

    I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who could tell me what he was going to do with the time he saved.

    Nothing makes a man as mad as the truth.

    There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get off the thing that he was educated in.

    People want just taxes more than they want lower taxes. They want to know that every man is paying his proportionate share according to his wealth.


    It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

    Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.

    If you want to know how a man stands, go among the people who are in his same business.


    Nothing makes a man or body of men as mad as the truth. If there is no truth in it they laugh it off.

    I'll bet you the time ain't far off when a woman won't know any more than a man.

    Once a man holds public office he is absolutely no good for honest work.

    There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

    Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but ever time a man leaves off something he looks worse.

    You never know how much a man can't remember until he is called as a witness.

    Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.

    One of the evils of democracy is, you have to put up with the man you elect whether you want him or not.

    There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and family.

    It was the luckiest thing that ever happened to me. Betty is to blame for it all. Whatever I am or have accomplished, I owe to Betty. I ain't got no sense. My wife made me what I am. In other words -- local girl makes good in the city -- makes good man.

    A conservative is a man who has plenty of money and don't see any reason why he shouldn't always have plenty of money

    I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.

    Shrewdness in Public Life all over the World is always honored, while honesty in Public Men is generally attributed to Dumbness and is seldom rewarded.

    I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.

    Nothing makes a man broad-minded like adversity.

    England elects a Labour Government. When a man goes in for politics over here, he has no time to labor, and any man that labors has no time to fool with politics. Over there politics is an obligation over here it's a business.

    Well, I can understand a man perhaps being eccentric enough to want to own a silk hat.

    I joked about every prominent man in my lifetime, but I never met a man I didn't like.

    An economist is a man that can tell you . . . what can happen under any given condition, and his guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's too.


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