Rogers, Will -- Column (1932-01-21), “Daily Telegram”

Dave — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 15:27:54 +0000

You can’t have a picnic lunch unless the party carrying the basket comes.

Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist
Column (1932-01-21), “Daily Telegram”
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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano -- Speech (1937-01-20), Inaugural Address, Washington, D.C.

Dave — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:25:08 +0000

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945) American lawyer, politician, statesman; US President (1933–45)
Speech (1937-01-20), Inaugural Address, Washington, D.C.
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Rogers, Will -- Column (1932-01-21), “Daily Telegram”

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano -- Speech (1937-01-20), Inaugural Address, Washington, D.C.