Guess the Historical Figure By Their Quotes


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Created 6/25/2024

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https://uk.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/historical-quotes-examples
https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/6c3wup/whats_your_favorite_quote_by_a_historical_figure/
https://www.plainlanguage.gov/resources/quotes/historical-quotes/
https://www.inc.com/sujan-patel/101-inspiring-quotes-from-the-most-successful-people-in-history.html

Test your knowledge of history by guessing the famous historical figures based on their iconic quotes!

Test your knowledge of history by guessing the famous historical figures based on their iconic quotes!

1. Who said, 'Let them hate me, so long as they fear me'?

Caligula
Julius Caesar
Nero
Augustus

2. Who declared, 'Give me liberty, or give me death'?

Patrick Henry
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams

3. Identify the speaker of this quote: 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.'

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy

4. Who stated, 'I think, therefore I am'?

René Descartes
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates

5. Who is known for saying, 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind'?

Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
John Glenn
Yuri Gagarin

6. Who famously said, 'I have a dream'?

Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Nelson Mandela
Barack Obama

7. Who declared, 'I came, I saw, I conquered'?

Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
Napoleon Bonaparte

8. Who said, 'Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!'?

Ronald Reagan
Margaret Thatcher
Mikhail Gorbachev
John F. Kennedy

9. Identify the speaker of the quote, 'To be or not to be, that is the question.'

William Shakespeare
Oscar Wilde
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain

10. Who is attributed with saying, 'An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind'?

Mahatma Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mother Teresa