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Who Said So?

Several Answer Man-ers have asked for another column with a theme of famous quotations. OK! Who said it?

1. "Old soldiers never die; they just fade away." Who said this during a joint session of the U.S. Congress?

2. "I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death." What early American leader gave this classic phrase?

3. "A woman is like a teabag — only in hot water do you realize how strong she is." What first lady described women in this heated way?

4. "The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he's a baby." Which women shared this view: a) Marlene Dietrich b) Shirley MacLaine or c) Natalie Wood?

5. "There's one way to find out if a man is honest: Ask him. If he says 'Yes,' you know he is crooked." Who had this dig to make on the man in your life?

6. "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat." Who made this mild offer?

7. "Everything you see, I owe to spaghetti." What actress credits pasta for making her alluring?

8. Who stated this brief on human animals: "Man is the only animal that blushes, or needs to"?

"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Captured by the British, these were the final words of a famous American spy. Name him.

10. "Only a socially just country has the right to exist." What religious leader voiced this philosophical view of social justice?

Answers

1. Gen. Douglas MacArthur said these words in a speech during a 1951 joint session of Congress.

2. Colonial American Patrick Henry delivered this famous phrase.

3. These are the words of Nancy Reagan, Ron's strong wife.

4. This example of change came from Natalie Wood.

5. Groucho of the famous Marx Brothers made this dig at men.

6. Sir Winston Churchill said it, explaining how he could help face up to the world's many problems arising on the international stage.

7. Sophia Loren explained pasta as her reason for being alluring on the stage and screen.

8. Mark Twain said it.

9. These were the final words of Nathan Hale, as he was in the process of being executed by the British forces.

10. Pope John Paul II shared this philosophical view on social justice.

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