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Quiz about Stupid Presidential Quotes
Quiz about Stupid Presidential Quotes

Stupid Presidential Quotes Trivia Quiz


Presidents are usually known for their firm addresses to the nation and strong speeches. Here's a few notable mistakes some presidents made. If they leave you scratching your head, don't worry--you're not alone.

A multiple-choice quiz by GeniusBoy. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
GeniusBoy
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
35,531
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
1126
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which president said 'I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue'? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which president said 'Oftentimes...I don't seem to grasp that I am President'? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who said 'I have opinions of my own--strong opinions--but I don't always agree with them'? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who said 'They misunderestimated me'? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who said 'If Lincoln were alive today, he'd probably roll over in his grave'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who said 'If a frog had wings, he wouldn't hit his tail on the ground'? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who said 'Progression is no proclamation nor palaver. It is not pretense nor play on prejudice. It is not the perturbation of a people passion-wrought, nor a promise proposed'? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who said 'Would it be nice if you could pay your bills and not earn any money to pay them'? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which president said 'Things are more like they are now than they have ever been'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who said 'Well, I'm going to kick that one right into the end zone of the secretary of education'? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which president said 'I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue'?

Answer: Richard Nixon

Tricky Dick himself, though not so tricky that time. You didn't really think it would be Honest Abe did you?
2. Which president said 'Oftentimes...I don't seem to grasp that I am President'?

Answer: Warren G. Harding

That makes you want to put all of your confidence in this guy's hands, doesn't it?
3. Who said 'I have opinions of my own--strong opinions--but I don't always agree with them'?

Answer: George Bush

You knew it had to be a Bush!
4. Who said 'They misunderestimated me'?

Answer: George W. Bush

That was a no-brainer! :)
5. Who said 'If Lincoln were alive today, he'd probably roll over in his grave'?

Answer: Gerald Ford

Have you noticed that most of these are coming from presidents from the latter part of the 20th century?
6. Who said 'If a frog had wings, he wouldn't hit his tail on the ground'?

Answer: George Bush

I have no idea what that was about. And yes, I know these are pretty much all from the same guys....but you have to admit these guys were funny!
7. Who said 'Progression is no proclamation nor palaver. It is not pretense nor play on prejudice. It is not the perturbation of a people passion-wrought, nor a promise proposed'?

Answer: Warren G. Harding

I have no idea what that means. And Harding was a newspaper editor!
8. Who said 'Would it be nice if you could pay your bills and not earn any money to pay them'?

Answer: Bill Clinton

Uh...
9. Which president said 'Things are more like they are now than they have ever been'?

Answer: Gerald Ford

I agree with that one.
10. Who said 'Well, I'm going to kick that one right into the end zone of the secretary of education'?

Answer: George Bush

One last Bushism to close it off. Funny, he doesn't LOOK like the football playing type.
Source: Author GeniusBoy

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