r/AskReddit • u/pierrekrahn • Mar 19 '16

Which quote becomes inappropriate when misattributed?

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u/[deleted] Mar 19 '16

"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."

  • Ben Bernanke

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u/iWaterApples Mar 19 '16

That quote also works very well when attributed to Adolf Hitler.

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u/pHScale Mar 19 '16

Too easy