Misquoted Quotes

“A little Learning is a dangerous Thing.”
― Alexander Pope

“There is nothing in the record of the past two years when both Houses of Congress have been controlled by the Republican Party which can lead any person to believe that those promises will be fulfilled in the future. They follow the Hitler line - no matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as truth.”
― John F. Kennedy

“I never said most of the things I said.”
― Yogi Berra

“I loved Mr. Darcy far more than any of my own husbands.”
― Rumer Godden

“Quoting someone and rewriting their words makes it a quote from you and not them any longer. To change the meaning of someone's words without permission is offensive enough, to then contact the quoted person and try to justify it to them is even worse. It's verbatim or bust!”
― Stewart Stafford

“Henry Kissinger said in 1968:

Word should be gotten to Nixon that,
if Thieu meets the same fate as Diem,
the word will go out to the nations of the world,
that it may be dangerous to be America's enemy,
but to be America's friend is fatal.”
― William F. Buckley Jr.

“You can't have your cake and eat it too. Let them eat croissants.”
― Brian Spellman

“Words don't get lost in translation, they get remixed. Just watch what happens to this quote.”
― Stewart Stafford

“Everything I say and do will eventually be taken out of context.”
― Michael Palmero