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Will Rogers thought about peace often, but didn't always trust it

Some of Will's greatest jokes about Congress

The President is an obvious subject for Will's humor. He spoke about the office, and the men in that position, often.

Will Rogers was a cowboy until the day he died. He visited ranches around the world to see that the cowboy way of life was still alive.

Will Rogers proposed we could look at political change like we look at Groundhog Day.

Even though he wasn't a great student, Will Rogers knew the value of a good education.

For as much as he poked fun at those who ran the nation, it was clear that Will loved America.

Will owed much of his success to the fact that he stayed a country boy, even after becoming famous.

Will Rogers was a proud member of the Cherokee Nation

Will Rogers loved to travel, but he also loved to poke fun at his fellow tourists