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Offline CG6468

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« on: February 13, 2013, 01:32:09 PM »
A little trivia to see how much history you know (can guess at). Be honest, it's kinda fun and revealing. If you don't know the answer make your best guess.

Answer all the questions before I give the answers, although I'm confident that someone will give the correct responses.

Who said it?

1) "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good."

A. Karl Marx
B. Adolph Hitler
C. Joseph Stalin
D. None of the above

2) "It's time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, and for the few...... And to replace it with shared responsibility for shared prosperity."

A. Lenin
B. Mussolini
C. Idi Amin
D. N one of the Above

3) "(We) .....can't just let business as usual go on, and that means something has to be taken away from some people."

A. Nikita Khrushev
B. Josef Goebbels
C. Boris Yeltsin
D. None of the above

4) "We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in order to create this common ground."

A. Mao Tse Dung
B. Hugo Chavez
C. Kim Jong Il
D. None of the above

5) "I certainly think the free-market has failed."

A. Karl Marx
B. Lenin
C. Molotov
D. None of the above

6) "I think it's time to send a clear message to what has become the most profitable sector in (the) entire economy that they are being watched."

A. Pinochet
B. Milosevic
C. Saddam Hussein
D. None of the above

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Re: Quotes
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2013, 01:40:45 PM »
Each answer to the questions above is "D", none of the above.  All of those statements have been made - recently - by purportedly American politician(s).
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Re: Quotes
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2013, 01:49:04 PM »
Quote from: DefiantSix on February 13, 2013, 01:40:45 PM
Each answer to the questions above is "D", none of the above.  All of those statements have been made - recently - by purportedly American politician(s).

Ummm, I'll give you 1/2 credit.

What is the source of the statements?
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Re: Quotes
« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2013, 01:52:00 PM »
Quote from: CG6468 on February 13, 2013, 01:49:04 PM
Ummm, I'll give you 1/2 credit.

Which person(s) made the statements?

That would be Comrade Kankles herself, Hitlery Rotten Klintoon.
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-- Capt. John Parker
"I'm not looking for forgiveness, and I'm way past asking permission"
-- Capt. Steve Rogers
"In this present crisis, government in not the solution to our problem, government IS the problem."
-- Ronaldus Magnus

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Re: Quotes
« Reply #4 on: February 13, 2013, 08:49:03 PM »
The answer is D none of the above.

All those quotes are from Ronald Reagan.  :-)

I agree with DS they came from Hillary.

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Re: Quotes
« Reply #5 on: February 13, 2013, 09:28:31 PM »
Quote from: DefiantSix on February 13, 2013, 01:52:00 PM
That would be Comrade Kankles herself, Hitlery Rotten Klintoon.

CORRECTO MUNDO!  :cheersmate:
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Re: Quotes
« Reply #6 on: February 13, 2013, 10:01:56 PM »
Quote from: DefiantSix on February 13, 2013, 01:40:45 PM
Each answer to the questions above is "D", none of the above.  All of those statements have been made - recently - by purportedly American politician(s).
That's my answer too.

Okay, after reading the rest of the thread I have to confess, I knew the first one one Hilary but then I thought some where 0bama.
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« Reply #7 on: February 14, 2013, 10:08:08 AM »
Well, here ya go.....

Answers

(1) D. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/29/2004
(2) D. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 5/29/2007
(3) D. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007
(4) D. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007
(5) D. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 6/4/2007
(6) D. None of the above. Statement was made by Hillary Clinton 9/2/2005
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