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Quotes Games<br />

Quotes<br />

John Adams was the<br />

first Vice President<br />

of the United States<br />

of America and the<br />

second President of<br />

the USA.<br />

“There is danger from all<br />

men. The only maxim of a<br />

free government ought to<br />

be to trust no man living with power to endanger<br />

the public liberty”<br />

“Our obligations to our country never cease but<br />

with our lives” This is like JFK: Ask not what your<br />

country can do for you, but what you can do for<br />

your country. Where did he <strong>get</strong> the inspiration<br />

from?<br />

Muhammad Ali<br />

Jinnah was a Muslim<br />

politician in the Indian<br />

subcontinent and<br />

leader of the All India<br />

Muslim League who<br />

founded Pakistan<br />

and served as its first<br />

Governor-General.<br />

“The prosperity and advancement of a nation<br />

depend upon its intelligentsia.”<br />

“My message to you all is of hope, courage and<br />

confidence.” <strong>–</strong> No doom and gloom here.<br />

We continue with ‘founding Fathers’.<br />

Churchill <strong>–</strong> I have to <strong>–</strong> no way out!<br />

“To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to<br />

have changed often.”<br />

“I hate nobody except Hitler<br />

— and that is professional.”<br />

“Success consists of<br />

going from failure to<br />

failure without loss of<br />

enthusiasm.”<br />

Sun Yat-sen was a<br />

Chinese revolutionary<br />

leader and statesman<br />

who is considered<br />

by many to be the<br />

“Father of Modern<br />

China.”<br />

“In the construction of<br />

a country, it is not the<br />

practical workers but the<br />

idealists and planners that are difficult to find.” <strong>–</strong><br />

Stand up and be counted!<br />

“Only powerful people have liberty.” <strong>–</strong> Says it all.<br />

“An individual should not have too much<br />

freedom. A nation should have absolute<br />

freedom.”<br />

It is claimed to be his: “To understand is difficult;<br />

to act is easy.”<br />

“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to<br />

evil.”<br />

José de San Martin (25<br />

February 1778 <strong>–</strong> 17<br />

August 1850), was an<br />

Argentine general and<br />

the primary leader<br />

of the southern part<br />

of South America’s<br />

successful struggle for<br />

independence form<br />

Spain.<br />

“The conscience is the best and most impartial<br />

judge that a righteous man has.” <strong>–</strong> True 150 years<br />

ago. And also today!<br />

“One should be under no illusions as to the future<br />

of the Old World. The real contest in the present<br />

day is purely social.” <strong>–</strong> 150 years ago? I thought it<br />

was yesterday?<br />

“My best friend is he who rights my wrongs or<br />

reproaches my mistakes.” <strong>–</strong> Eternal<br />

>>>HOLA MAHIGH-SCHOOL<br />

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