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1. "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." Which former American president said this?
2. "The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter." Who made this statement"
3. "The difference between fiction and reality is that fiction has to make sense." Which deceased American author is quoted here?
4. "Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils." To which nineteenth century person is this quote attributed?
5. "Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind." And the speaker was?
6. "In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman." Which head of government made this comment?
7. "In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways." Which ex-pat American writer, buried in France, penned these words?
8. "I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after." Who wrote this?
9. "Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back." Which nineteenth century Irish born writer offered this sage advice?
10. "When a man opens the car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife." To whom is this quote attributed?
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