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Can you name the people these quotes are often incorrectly attributed to?

Quiz Updated Feb 4, 2016

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'The only two certainties in life are death and taxes.'
'To get rich is glorious.'
'Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.'
'If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
'Go west, young man.'
'I've just had eighteen straight whiskeys in a row – I do believe that is some sort of record.'
'When I hear the word 'culture', I reach for my gun.'
'It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to triumph.'
'The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crisis maintain their neutrality.'
'Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!'
'Because it's there.'
'Dreams are the royal road to consciousness.'
'I invented the internet.'
'Anything that can go wrong, will.'
'The strongest reason for people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.'
'Billions and Billions.'
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