Quote by Will Rogers

It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.

It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole governm

Summary

This quote suggests that being a humorist, someone who uses humor as a profession, becomes effortless when there are ample material and comedic opportunities provided by a flawed or chaotic government. The statement implies that a government's actions, decisions, and behaviors can be so absurd or humorous that it practically writes jokes on its own. In essence, it highlights the notion that political incompetence or dysfunction can offer abundant comedic inspiration for humorists.

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