{"id":497,"date":"2010-10-28T18:23:52","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T22:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/?p=497"},"modified":"2015-08-27T23:08:53","modified_gmt":"2015-08-28T03:08:53","slug":"rt-doncooper-the-only-difference-between-death-and-taxes-is-will-rogers-quote-quotes-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/rt-doncooper-the-only-difference-between-death-and-taxes-is-will-rogers-quote-quotes-taxes\/497","title":{"rendered":"Will Rogers on \u201cThe only difference between death and taxes\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-412 size-full alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/wr6.jpg\" alt=\"Will Rogers\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/wr6.jpg 300w, https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/wr6-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u201cThe only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn&#8217;t get worse every time Congress meets.\u201d\u2014Will Rogers<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s just a simple printing press, but it just happens to be the printing press in Washington that prints our money, and it&#8217;s got the whole world upset. Everybody knows printing more money brings trouble. Let&#8217;s hope the &#8220;smart men,&#8221; as Will Rogers says, can figure it out.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIf Will Rogers knew this 80 years ago, how come &#8220;smart men&#8221; are still making the same mistakes today?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I hope you have enjoyed this quote from Will Rogers and the accompanying image taken from the\u00a0<a title=\"Will Rogers Daily Quotes\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/will-rogers-daily-quotes\/id381332965?mt=8&amp;uo=6&amp;at=10laLs&amp;ct=iosProducts\" target=\"_blank\">Will Rogers<\/a> iPhone app. Please visit our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/fbraswell\" target=\"_blank\">twitter<\/a>, or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Systems-of-Merritt-Inc\/139423869429884?created\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> page regularly and pass these posts on to friends that might enjoy a bit of wisdom from Will Rogers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/will-rogers-daily-quotes\/id381332965?mt=8&amp;uo=6&amp;at=10laLs&amp;ct=iosProducts\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7006 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/badge_appstore-lrg.gif\" alt=\"badge_appstore-lrg\" width=\"116\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn&#8217;t get worse every time Congress meets.\u201d\u2014Will Rogers It&#8217;s just a simple printing press, but it just happens to be the printing press in Washington that prints our money, and it&#8217;s got the whole world upset. Everybody knows printing more money brings trouble. 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