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Quiz Historical phrases

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Find the authors of these historic words.

 

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1

To whom do we owe the words: La garde meurt et ne se rend pas?

2

Which French king uttered the words: L'Etat, c'est moi?

3

To whom do we attribute this dialogue: - Is it a revolt? - No sire, it's a revolution?

4

To which king of France do we owe this formula: Accuracy is the politeness of kings?

5

Which politician said: "France has lost a battle, but France has not lost the war?

6

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. These words were spoken in 1940 by :

7

To which philosopher do we owe this thought: Cleopatra's nose: if it had been shorter, the whole face of the earth would have changed?

8

Who uttered this sentence: Soldiers, consider that, from the top of these pyramids, forty centuries contemplate you?

9

Which revolutionary (who was very ugly) said to the executioner before perishing on the scaffold: You will show my head to the people, it is well worth it?

10

Tout est perdu, fors l'honneur is a formula attributed to :