The War of the Quotes
War can be controversial. It can be a noble cause for one side, pure evil intent for another. But it is always hell. And there's a lot to say about it. What did these guys say?
"A pciture is worth a thousand words." -Napoleon Bonaparte
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
(#) Napoleon Bonaparte
(#) John Lennon
(#) Douglas MacArthur
(#) George Patton
2. He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt.
(#) Douglas MacArthur
(#) John Lennon
(#) Susan Sarandon
(#) Albert Einstein
3. I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
(#) George W. Bush
(#) Lyndon Johnson
(#) Franklin Roosevelt
(#) Ulysses S. Grant
4. have not yet begun to fight!
(#) John Paul Jones
(#) Douglas MacArthur
(#) Genghis Khan
(#) George Patton
5. I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
(#) Thomas Jefferson
(#) John Adams
(#) John Quincy Adams
(#) George Washington
6. I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
(#) John Lennon
(#) Neil Young
(#) George McGovern
(#) Pete Seeger
7. If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?
(#) John Lennon
(#) Joan Baez
(#) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(#) Helen Keller
8. If we don't end war, war will end us.
(#) Robert Kennedy
(#) John F. Kennedy
(#) H. G. Wells
(#) Martin Luther King, Jr.
9. In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason.
(#) Jane Fonda
(#) Colin Powell
(#) Ernest Hemingway
(#) Walter Cronkite
10. It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.
(#) Ulysses S. Grant
(#) Robert E. Lee
(#) Abraham Lincoln
(#) Frederick Douglass
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