Famous Quotes & Sayings

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Instructions: Who said these famous words? Match iconic quotes to the historical figures, leaders, and thinkers who said them!

1.
Who said: "I have a dream that my children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character"?
A
Frederick Douglass
B
Malcolm X
C
Jesse Jackson
D
Martin Luther King Jr.
2.
Who said: "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"?
A
Harry Truman
B
Theodore Roosevelt
C
Winston Churchill
D
Franklin D. Roosevelt
3.
Who said: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"?
A
Neil Armstrong
B
John Glenn
C
Alan Shepard
D
Buzz Aldrin
4.
Who said: "To be, or not to be, that is the question"?
A
Christopher Marlowe
B
Geoffrey Chaucer
C
John Milton
D
William Shakespeare
5.
Who said: "I think, therefore I am"?
A
Aristotle
B
Immanuel Kant
C
Socrates
D
René Descartes
6.
Who said: "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets"?
A
Winston Churchill
B
Charles de Gaulle
C
Dwight D. Eisenhower
D
Franklin D. Roosevelt
7.
Who said: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"?
A
Nelson Mandela
B
Martin Luther King Jr.
C
Desmond Tutu
D
Mahatma Gandhi
8.
Who said: "Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country"?
A
Abraham Lincoln
B
Theodore Roosevelt
C
John F. Kennedy
D
Ronald Reagan
9.
Who said: "Be the change that you wish to see in the world"?
A
Mother Teresa
B
Dalai Lama
C
Nelson Mandela
D
Mahatma Gandhi
10.
Who said: "Imagination is more important than knowledge"?
A
Albert Einstein
B
Isaac Newton
C
Stephen Hawking
D
Nikola Tesla
11.
Who said: "Give me liberty, or give me death!"?
A
Patrick Henry
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
Samuel Adams
D
Benjamin Franklin
12.
Who said: "In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity"?
A
Thomas Edison
B
Benjamin Franklin
C
Winston Churchill
D
Albert Einstein
13.
Who said: "The unexamined life is not worth living"?
A
Socrates
B
Aristotle
C
Plato
D
Epicurus
14.
Who said: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"?
A
Margaret Thatcher
B
Ronald Reagan
C
Helmut Kohl
D
George H.W. Bush
15.
Who said: "I came, I saw, I conquered"?
A
Alexander the Great
B
Augustus Caesar
C
Napoleon Bonaparte
D
Julius Caesar

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