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Observations on Life

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Introduction:
"Here are some historical or literary comments that you may have heard along the way."


1. 'Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar'. Who said it?
    Winston Churchill
    Groucho Marx
    George Burns
    Sigmund Freud


2. 'Now he belongs to the ages'. About whom was this said?
    John Kennedy
    Abraham Lincoln
    Robert Kennedy
    George Washington


3. 'The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones'. This was said in a speech about ... ?
    Macbeth
    Coriolanus
    King Lear
    Julius Caesar


4. 'He loved not wisely, but too well' was said about whom?
    Romeo
    Othello
    Hamlet
    Titus Andronicus


5. 'It is better to be feared than loved' . Who said it?
    Napoleon
    Hitler
    Von Clausewitz
    Machiavelli


6. 'There are two tragedies in life. One is not getting what you want; the other is getting what you want'. Who said it?
    Oscar Wilde
    Noel Coward
    George Bernard Shaw
    Mark Twain


7. 'Government is best which governs least'. Who said it?
    Alexis De Tocqueville
    Tom Paine
    Benjamin Franklin
    Henry David Thoreau


8. Who said: 'I am not a crook'?
    Bill Clinton
    Clyde Barrow
    Jimmy Hoffa
    Richard Nixon


9. 'Not though the soldiers knew ... someone had blundered'. These lines come from a poem that was written by ... ?
    Coleridge
    Longfellow
    Tennyson
    Wordsworth


10. 'Ask not what your country can do for you -ask what you can do for your country' . Who said it?
    Franklin Roosevelt
    Andrew Jackson
    John Kennedy
    Thomas Jefferson


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