Will Rogers Quotes
When you get into trouble 5000 miles from home, you have to have been looking for it.
Topics
Diplomacy, Diplomats
Adventure
Individual Responsiblity, Personal Responsibility
Recklessness
Risk Taking
Trouble
Wandering
Taking Chances
Expansionism, Colonialism, Imperialism
Foreign Policy
Consequence Awareness
Long Distance Travel
Reckless Behavior
Self-Accountability
Unfamiliar Territory
Unforeseen Circumstances
Travel Risks
Citations
Will Rogers, 1879-1935, Cowboy Humorist, Joke on Foreign Intervention, PBS Let ‘Em Laugh, January 30, 2009
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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.