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A Difference of Opinion

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A Difference of Opinion game quiz
"A selection of quotes from various sources, with the speaker names provided; the player is expected to "intimate," by implication, from what is known about the speaker/writer, and from the quotes themselves. Have fun!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. George Meredith was alluding to which thorny subject when he said, "The last thing civilized by man..." ?
    Nature
    Women
    Themselves
    Heavy Metal Music


2. Ernst Toller was in turn a socialist, a union organizer, a pacifist, and political exile...in the span covering World War I and after. He had this line to say about WHICH subject: "...propaganda of the victors"?
    History
    Military post-war policy
    Change
    Culture


3. Oscar Wilde used this line -- "The name everyone gives to their mistakes..." -- to describe what thing?
    Religion
    Experience
    Being born again
    De javu


4. Voltaire wrote this -- "...an opinion without judgment" -- to say what he thought about which thing?
    Prejudice
    History
    Rhetoric
    The Encyclopedia Brittanica


5. Karl Marx had this observation to dangle over all and sundry about which thing: "The opium of the people..." ?
    Beauty
    Communism
    Free Will
    Religion


6. Oscar Wilde was probably being whimsical when he chose the following words to describe which thing: "the diary we all carry about with us..." ?
    Memory
    Principles
    Experience
    Wrinkles


7. "The right to do what the laws allow...," was Charles Montesquieu's comment about which subject matter?
    Liberty
    Bill of Rights
    Justice
    Political differences


8. For Herbert Spencer THIS was "...that which man is always trying to kill, but which ends up killing him."
    Personal demons
    Time
    Unbridled ambition
    Meaning & definition


9. Robert Ingersoll said, "...places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed" , and he meant this opinion for THIS:
    Politics
    Museums
    Cities
    Schools


10. Henry Beecher had this to say about which volatile subject: "...the river of life in this world."
    Free will
    Children
    Nature
    Love

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