Whether it's any of the candidates, their spouses, their kids or their neighbors, holding the person as an advocate or follower of the quote's author is rarely correct.

Quoting folks always has its risks, but oftentimes the past statements of people one view as in the "different" category are contemporary and accurate. Ask yourself if any of the following, all quotes of note, fit either how you think, any philosophy you have, or are "true."

1. As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated, but I have the duty to be a fighter for truth and justice.

2. I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.

3. What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

4. The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.

5. Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.


For those who are interested, the statement (as numbered)is credited to the follow people.
1. Adolf Hitler; 2. Joseph Stalin; 3. Caius Julius Caeser; 4. Nikita Khrushchev; 5. Abbie Hoffman