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