Speaker 1

Round 1 Speaker 1: 

1. I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. --Benjamin Franklin

2. The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you. --Bette Midler

3. We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it. --Alice Walker

Speaker 2

Round 1 Speaker 2: 

1. A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. --Bob Dylan

2. Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. --Bill Gates

3. Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God. --Ronald Reagan

Speaker 3

Round 1 Speaker 3: 

1. Words without actions are the assassins of idealism. --Herber Hoover

2. If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done. --Bruce Lee

3. Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 4

Round 1 Speaker 4: 

1. When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness. --Alexis de Tocqueville

2. Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. --Albert Einstein

3. Many foxes grow gray but few grow good. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 5

Round 1 Speaker 5: 

1. Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age. --Albert Einstein

2. The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket. --Andrew Carnegie

3. Change is such hard work. --Billy Crystal

Speaker 6

Round 1 Speaker 6: 

1. Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself. --Alice Walker

2. A friend to all is a friend to none. --Aristotle

3. I think the first duty of society is justice. --Alexander Hamilton

Speaker 1

Round 2 Speaker 1: 

1. Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history. --Aldous Huxley

2. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. --Abraham Lincoln

3. I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 2

Round 2 Speaker 2:

1. That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. --Aldous Huxley

2. Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow. --Benjamin Franklin

3. The secret to humor is surprise. --Aristotle

Speaker 3

Round 2 Speaker 3:

1. It’s easier to do a job right, than to explain why you didn’t. --Martin Van Buren

2. Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding. --Albert Einstein

3. He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 4

Round 2 Speaker 4:

1. The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people. --Andrew Johnson

2. Change in all things is sweet. --Aristotle

3. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. --Ann Landers

Speaker 5

Round 2 Speaker 5:

1. The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend. --Abraham Lincoln

2. The doors of wisdom are never shut. --Benjamin Franklin

3. A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. --Aesop

Speaker 6

Round 2 Speaker 6:

1. Champions keep playing until they get it right. --Billie Jean King

2. Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed too severe, seldom executed. --Benjamin Franklin

3. Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives. --Dwight D. Eisenhower

Speaker 1

FINALS  Speaker 1: 

1. Those who stand for nothing fall for anything. --Alexander Hamilton

2. Experience teaches only the teachable. --Aldous Huxley

3. Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 2

FINALS Speaker 2:

1. Be patient and calm; no one can catch a fish with anger. --Herber Hoover

2. How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. --Benjamin Franklin

3. For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future. --Barbara Jordan

Speaker 3

FINALS Speaker 3:

1. The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. --Albert Einstein

2. The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money. --James Madison

3. Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves. --Alexis de Tocqueville

Speaker 4

FINALS Speaker 4: 

1. Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. --Albert Einstein

2. We must consult our means rather than our wishes. --George Washington

3. By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 5

FINALS Speaker 5: 

1. Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. --Albert Einstein

2. We are all geniuses up to the age of ten. --Aldous Huxley

3. There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government. --Benjamin Franklin

Speaker 6

FINALS Speaker 6: 

1. Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. --Albert Einstein

2. Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. --Aristotle

3. For me to stay healthy in a relationship, the individuals have to nurture themselves. --Anne Heche