Will Rogers nejznámější citáty
Will Rogers citáty a výroky
„O Němcích mohu říci jedno: vždycky jsou naprosto ochotni dát někomu jinému zemi někoho jiného.“
Originál: (en) One thing I will say for the Germans, they are always perfectly willing to give somebody else's land to somebody else.
Zdroj: [Rogers, Will, The Papers of Will Rogers: From the Broadway stage to the national stage, September 1915-July 1928, University of Oklahoma Press, 2005, 9780806137049, 122, anglicky]
„Když Kongres zasedá, zažívá země podobné pocity, jako když vezme novorozeně do ruky kladivo.“
Zdroj: [Albrightová, Madeleine, 2008, Doporučení budoucímu prezidentovi, Práh, 1, 114, 80-7252-218-7]
„Jediný rozdíl mezi smrtí a daněmi spočívá v tom, že smrt se při každém setkání Kongresu nezhorší.“
Originál: The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.
Will Rogers: Citáty anglicky
On Leon Trotsky Saturday Evening Post (6 November 1926) - note that Rogers specifically spelled the word "dident"
Kontext: I bet you if I had met him and had a chat with him, I would have found him a very interesting and human fellow, for I never yet met a man that I dident like. When you meet people, no matter what opinion you might have formed about them beforehand, why, after you meet them and see their angle and their personality, why, you can see a lot of good in all of them.
