Will Rogers Quotes
It's getting so if a man wants to stand well socially, he can't afford to be seen with either the Democrats or the Republicans.
Rogers, Will. Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams. Edited by James M. Smallwood, vol. 2, Oklahoma State University Press, 1978.
The Governor was campaigning in the Republican Presidential Primary. He was a very candid, conservative who was anxious to reform the party and make it less big business oriented. Publicly admitting to this fact was resented by many in the party who thought the association with big business was a good thing for both the party and the country.
William Penn Adair Rogers was an American stage and film actor, vaudeville performer, cowboy, humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator from Oklahoma. He was a Cherokee citizen born in the Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory.