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Overview

William Thomas Rogers Jr. (born March 17, 1938) is an American realtor and politician from Maine. He was elected to the 121st Maine State Legislature. He also ran for the Maine House of Representatives again in 2012. Affiliations Rogers is affiliated with the following organizations: "M" Club University of Maine Board of Directors Maine Association of Realtors (State President 1997) State Realtor of the year 1988 University of Maine Black Bear athletic advisors 1982–present Corporator in Bangor Savings Bank Bangor Salmon Club Penobscot County Conservation Association Hunter safety instructor (4,000 students) Member of the National Rifle Association U.S. Army, 101st Airborne division Chairman, Black Bear Club, University of Maine

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Notable quotes

“Well, all I know is what I read in the papers.”
— Nationally syndicated column number 42, Blames All Ills on Earthquake (1923). This became a remark Rogers often used in his public appearances.
“I certainly know that [A] comedian can only last till he either takes himself serious or his audience takes him serious and I don't want either of those to happen to me til I am dead (if then).”
— Daily Telegram #1538, The First Good News of the 1928 Campaign! Mr. Rogers Says He Will Not Run For Anything (28 June 1931)
“No party is as bad as its state and national leaders.”
— "I Accept the Nomination", Life magazine, 31 May 1928
“Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.”
— As quoted in Land in America : Its Value, Use, and Control (1981) by Peter M. Wolf, p. 6
“We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.”
— "The World Tomorrow" After the Manner of Great Journalists
“That's one thing about Republican Presidents. They never went in much for plans. They only had one plan. It says "Boys, my head is turned. Just get it while you can."”
— radio broadcast (21 April 1935)

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

Overview

William Thomas Rogers Jr. (born March 17, 1938) is an American realtor and politician from Maine. He was elected to the 121st Maine State Legislature. He also ran for the Maine House of Representatives again in 2012. Affiliations Rogers is affiliated with the following organizations: "M" Club University of Maine Board of Directors Maine Association of Realtors (State President 1997) State Realtor of the year 1988 University of Maine Black Bear athletic advisors 1982–present Corporator in Bangor Savings Bank Bangor Salmon Club Penobscot County Conservation Association Hunter safety instructor (4,000 students) Member of the National Rifle Association U.S. Army, 101st Airborne division Chairman, Black Bear Club, University of Maine

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

William Thomas Rogers Jr. (born March 17, 1938) is an American realtor and politician from Maine. He was elected to the 121st Maine State Legislature. He also ran for the Maine House of Representatives again in 2012.

Notable quotes

“Well, all I know is what I read in the papers.”
— Nationally syndicated column number 42, Blames All Ills on Earthquake (1923). This became a remark Rogers often used in his public appearances.
“I certainly know that [A] comedian can only last till he either takes himself serious or his audience takes him serious and I don't want either of those to happen to me til I am dead (if then).”
— Daily Telegram #1538, The First Good News of the 1928 Campaign! Mr. Rogers Says He Will Not Run For Anything (28 June 1931)
“No party is as bad as its state and national leaders.”
— "I Accept the Nomination", Life magazine, 31 May 1928
“Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.”
— As quoted in Land in America : Its Value, Use, and Control (1981) by Peter M. Wolf, p. 6
“We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.”
— "The World Tomorrow" After the Manner of Great Journalists
“That's one thing about Republican Presidents. They never went in much for plans. They only had one plan. It says "Boys, my head is turned. Just get it while you can."”
— radio broadcast (21 April 1935)

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

Not who you're looking for? Others named Will Rogers: American humorist and entertainer (1879–1935) · statue by Jo Davidson · politician in Oklahoma · American football player

Will Rogers across IJR

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Will RogersBig opinions, zero handlers.Will RogersThe politician from Maine with nowhere else to be today.Will RogersFamously busy. Currently all yours.

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