Did They Actually Say It?

Many of our most famous presidential quotations are misattributed or invented. Below are the three accurate quotes and the president who said them.

2. "When I need a little free advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music."

G. George Bush

4. "A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car, but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad."

F. Theodore Roosevelt

7. "All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer."

A. William Henry Harrison

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