Quote by Will Rogers

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and their politicians as jokes.

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians se

Summary

This quote highlights a shift in society's preferences and attitudes. "Everything is changing" indicates a general transformation happening in the world. The line "people are taking their comedians seriously" suggests that humorists and comedians are being seen in a more consequential light, possibly because they touch on pertinent issues or deliver insightful commentary. Conversely, "their politicians as jokes" insinuates that politicians are losing credibility, perhaps due to perceived incompetence or dishonesty. Overall, the quote points to a changing dynamic where individuals seek meaningful and thought-provoking perspectives from unconventional sources while losing faith in traditional leaders.

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By Will Rogers

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