Can you name the U.S. Presidents by their quotes?

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  • Enter a President (last names acceptable) in the box below
  • Correctly named Presidents will show up below
  • Click any empty Quote or President to answer for that location
  • Hint: One president is on here twice because he served two unconsecutive terms (he's the 22nd and 24th President.
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'All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.'
'Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!'
'An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.'
'It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.'
'I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business.'
'I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.'
'The buck stops here'
'Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.'
'Well I am not a crook. I've earned everything I've got.'
'I am a poor hater. '
'I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.'
'It depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is.'
'A government of laws, and not of men.'
'My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.'
'compassionate conservative'
'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror.'
'The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.'
'I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.'
'It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.'
'I feel like I just grabbed a big juicy worm with a right sharp hook in the middle of it.'
'A house divided against itself cannot stand.'
'Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his religious opinions, being responsib
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'Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.'
'The chief business of the American people is business.'
'No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.'
'America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.'
'[That all] men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.'
'I like the noise of democracy.'
'I cannot tell a lie'
'My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a Government of laws and not of men. Here the people rule.'
'I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.'
'The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.'
'Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.'
'Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.'
'We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.'
[America] does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own.'
'The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.'
'They misunderestimated me.'
'The bud of victory is always in the truth.'
'If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.'
'The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Missis
'Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit.'
'One man with courage makes a majority'
'The world must be safe for democracy.'
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U.S. Presidents by Quotes Quiz

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  • Created Dec 2, 2011 in History
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