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Famous words... some not so famous

... and other quotes of note

by Russ Priestley

George Washington: 'I'm number one.'

Abraham Lincoln: 'How much is a score?'

JFK: 'Ask not what you can do...'

Former President Reagan: 'Tear down this wall.'

Charles Lindbergh: Landing in Paris. 'Quickly! Where's the men's room?'

Amelia Earhart: 'Fly 'round the world? No problem.'

President FDR: 'December 7th, A day that will live in infamy.'

General MacArthur: 'I shall return.'

Alexander Graham Bell: 'Doctor Watson, come here.'

Composer Richard Rodgers to Oscar Hammerstein; 'We broke the record for longevity on Broadway with our 'Oklahoma.' Just think, there are 47 (at the time) more states.'

The sculpture, 'End of the Trail.' 'I gotta stop at the next gin joint.'

Gold's Horseradish commercial: 'What's with those bells?'


May 6, 2011  


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