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 See if you know who said some of my favorite quotes
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The famous words of other people. I enjoy a good quote, these are some my favorite that I have found. Can you match the person with the words?

Check back often until I have all 250 question allowed, I will be adding quotes.
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1. Religious:
 The Ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.
      Confucius        
      Jesus Christ        
      Pope Benedict XVI        
      Osama Bin Laden        
      Muhammad        
 
2. Religious:
 All sects are different, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God.
      Jerry Falwell        
      Ambrose Bierce        
      John Locke        
      Voltaire        
      Dante        
 
3. Native American:
 We do not want churches because they will teach us to quarrel about God, as the Catholics and Protestants do. We do not want to learn that. We may quarrel with men sometimes about things on this earth. But we never quarrel about God. We do not want to learn that.
      Black Hawk - Sauk        
      Chief Joseph - Nez Perce        
      Black Elk - Oglala Sioux        
      Tecumseh - Shawnee        
      Sitting Bull - Teton Sioux        
 
4. Native American:
 The path to glory is rough, and many gloomy hours obscure it. May the Great Spirit shed light on your path, so that you may never experience the humility that the power of the American government has reduced me to. This is the wish of a man who, in his native forests, was once as proud and bold as yourself.
      Long Mandan - Sioux        
      Chief Joseph - Nez Perce        
      Big Elk - Omaha Chief        
      Aseenewub - Red Lake Ojibwe        
      Black Hawk - Sauk        
 
5. Political:
 Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
      Oscar Wilde        
      Joseph Conrad        
      H. G. Wells        
      Mark Twain        
      Bram Stoker        
 
6. Native American:
 The white man who is our agent is so stingy that he carries a linen rag in his pocket into which to blow his nose, for fear he might blow away somthing of value.
      Piapot - Cree Chief        
      Chief Joseph - Nez Perce        
      Saritarish - Pawnee        
      Old Tassel - Cherokee        
      Crowfoot - Blackfeet Chief        
 
7. Religious:
 Remove prostitutes from human affairs, and you will destroy everything with lust.
      Hugh Hefner        
      Larry Flynt        
      Heidi Fleiss        
      Saint Augustine        
      Jerry Falwell        
 
8. Political:
 Government is not the solution to our problem. Government is the problem.
      George W. Bush        
      Thomas Jefferson        
      Ronald Reagan        
      John Kennedy        
      Arnold Schwarzenegger        
 
9. Philosophy:
 Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, and brains save both
      General Patton        
      Field Marshal Rommel        
      General MacAuthur        
      Field Marshal Montgomery        
      General Marshall        
 
10. Political:
 When the Nazis came for the communists, I remained silent; I was not a communist. When they locked up the social democrats, I remained silent; I was not a social democrat. When they came for the trade unionists, I did not speak out; I was not a trade unionist. When they came for me, there was no one left to speak out.
      Friedrich Nietzsche        
      Adolf Hitler        
      Anne Frank        
      Martin Niemöller        
      Albert Einstein        
 
11. Political:
 If you started a business when Christ was born and lost one million dollars a day, it would still take another 700 years before you lost one trillion dollars.
      Phil Crane        
      Bill Clinton        
      Hillary Clinton        
      John Doe        
      Gerry Studds        
 
12. Native American:
 We are all poor because we are all honest.
      Chief Joseph - Nez Perce        
      Satank - Kiowa        
      Red Dog - Oglala Sioux        
      Red Jacket - Seneca        
      Tecumseh - Shawnee        
 
13. Political:
 Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear.
      Benjamin Franklin        
      Thomas Hobbes        
      Marquis De Sade        
      John F. Kennedy        
      John Locke        
 
14. Native American:
 There is no death, only a change of worlds.
      Chief Seattle - Suqwamish        
      Black Hawk - Sauk        
      White Shield - Arikara Chief        
      Sitting Bull - Teton Sioux        
      Sharitarish - Pawnee        
 
15. Philosophy:
 How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
      Helen Keller        
      Louisa May Alcott        
      Jeannette Rankin        
      Elton John        
      Anne Frank        
 
16. Native American:
 If my warriors are to fight they are too few; if they are to die they are too many.
      Big Elk - Omaha Chief        
      Hendrick - Mohawk        
      Chief Plenty Coups - Crow        
      Maquinna - Nootka Chief        
      Four Guns - Oglala Sioux        
 
17. Religion:
 In heaven all the interesting people are missing.
      Friedrich Nietzsche        
      Voltaire        
      Saint Augustine        
      Oscar Wilde        
      William Shakespeare        
 
18. Religious:
 Who says I am not under special protection of God?
      Adolf Hitler        
      Osama Bin Laden        
      Tony Blair        
      George W. Bush        
      Saddam Hussein        
 
19. Political:
 So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him; pray, sir, what have either you or I to do with it?
      William Shakespeare        
      Laurence Sterne        
      Marquis De Sade        
      Jonathan Swift        
      Sir Walter Scott        
 
20. Political:
 The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.
      Thomas Jefferson        
      Adolf Hitler        
      George W. Bush        
      Tony Blair        
      John F. Kennedy        
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