Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (39 results returned)

#8934, aired 2023-09-2121st CENTURY BARTLETT'S QUOTATIONS $2,400 (Daily Double): At her senator father's funeral in 2018 she observed, "We gather here to mourn the passing of American greatness" Meghan McCain
#8755, aired 2022-12-02HISTORIC QUOTATIONS $600: "What, to the American slave, is" this U.S. holiday? asked Frederick Douglass in an 1852 speech Independence Day (the 4th of July)
#7917, aired 2019-01-29AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $200: Accepting renomination in 2012, Pres. Obama said "Al-Qaeda is on the path to defeat &" this man "is dead" Osama bin Laden
#7917, aired 2019-01-29AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $400: Mary Schmich's 1997 mock commencement address, which went viral as a real one, advised, "Wear" this sunscreen
#7917, aired 2019-01-29AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $600: Closing the government office that broke these in 1929, Henry Stimson said, "Gentlemen do not read each other's mail" code breaking
#7917, aired 2019-01-29AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $800: In an 1862 speech in the Mississippi capitol, he said, "our enemies are a traditionless & a homeless race" Jefferson Davis
#7917, aired 2019-01-29AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $1000: "It was porkmaking by machinery, porkmaking by applied mathematics" in this Upton Sinclair novel The Jungle
#7864, aired 2018-11-15AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $200: He knew "not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death" Patrick Henry
#7864, aired 2018-11-15AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $400: He resolved that "government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth" Abraham Lincoln
#7864, aired 2018-11-15AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $600: FDR: "Yesterday, December 7, 1941--a date which will live in" this infamy
#7864, aired 2018-11-15AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $1000: An 1844 campaign slogan was this number "or Fight", a reference to the northern border of the Oregon territory 54-40 or Fight
#7864, aired 2018-11-15AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $1,400 (Daily Double): A 1908 work called America "the great" this vessel, "where all the races of Europe are...reforming" melting pot
#7160, aired 2015-10-30QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: Light Horse Harry Lee, eulogizing him: "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen" (George) Washington
#7160, aired 2015-10-30QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: Her, in 1869 in a women's suffrage newspaper: "Join the union, girls, and together say equal pay for equal work" Susan B. Anthony
#7160, aired 2015-10-30QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): The Gettysburg Address: "Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not" do this perish from the Earth
#7160, aired 2015-10-30QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: Thomas Paine: "These are the times that" do these 3 words try men's souls
#7160, aired 2015-10-30QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $2000: MLK: "I have a dream that one day... sons of former slaves & the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at" this the table of brotherhood
#7086, aired 2015-06-08AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $400: Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote that these levies "are what we pay for civilized society" taxes
#7086, aired 2015-06-08AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $800: A line credited to this humorist is "I don't make jokes--I just watch the government and report the facts" Will Rogers
#7086, aired 2015-06-08AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $1200: Her "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose" first appeared in her poem "Sacred Emily" (Gertrude) Stein
#7086, aired 2015-06-08AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $1600: He said, "students... lift themselves up in proportion as they help to lift others" & he lifted many at Tuskegee Booker T. Washington
#7086, aired 2015-06-08AMERICAN QUOTATIONS $2000: John Adams wrote this "makes a greater difference between man and man than nature has made between man and brute" education
#6616, aired 2013-05-27QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: In a 1784 letter Ben Franklin called this national symbol "a bird of bad moral character" the bald eagle
#6616, aired 2013-05-27QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: Wyatt Earp reportedly called him "a loyal friend... a dentist whom necessity had made a gambler" Doc Holliday
#6616, aired 2013-05-27QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $600: Stepping down as Speaker in 1998, this Republican said, "I'm not willing to preside over people who are cannibals" Gingrich
#6616, aired 2013-05-27QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: No. 35 of these 1780s essays says, "the most productive system of finance will always be the least burdensome" The Federalist Papers
#6616, aired 2013-05-27QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: During the Battle of Manila Bay, this commodore told his captain, "you may fire when you are ready, Gridley" (George) Dewey
#4710, aired 2005-02-11MODERN QUOTATIONS $800: In 1994, Richard Nixon quipped, "The American people don't believe anything until they see it" here on television
#3784, aired 2001-02-01QUOTATIONS $400: Advice from this American author: "When angry, count four; when very angry, swear" Mark Twain
#3784, aired 2001-02-01QUOTATIONS $800 (Daily Double): This innovative American director said, "Everybody denies I am a genius--but nobody ever called me one!" Orson Welles
#3438, aired 1999-07-14QUOTATIONS $1,000 (Daily Double): This American said of April 12, 1945, "I felt like the moon and the stars and all the planets had fallen on me" Harry S. Truman (on the death of FDR)
#2883, aired 1997-02-26QUOTATIONS $1,900 (Daily Double): In 1936's "An American And France", she wrote, "America is my country and Paris is my hometown" Gertrude Stein
#2777, aired 1996-10-01QUOTATIONS $400: In 1774 this orator told the first Continental Congress, "I am not a Virginian but an American" Patrick Henry
#2673, aired 1996-03-27QUOTATIONS $400: Hemingway wrote, "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called" this "Huckleberry Finn"
#2662, aired 1996-03-12QUOTATIONS $800: Daniel Webster called this Boston hall "The Cradle of American Liberty" Faneuil Hall
#2439, aired 1995-03-23QUOTATIONS $500: About this honeymoon destination, Oscar Wilde said, "Every American bride is taken there" Niagara Falls
#2324, aired 1994-10-13QUOTATIONS $800: Boswell's "Life of Johnson" quotes this American's "Man is a tool-making animal" Ben Franklin
#2323, aired 1994-10-12QUOTATIONS $400: In 1898 ambassador to Britain John Hay described this U.S. conflict as "a splendid little war" the Spanish-American War
#2243, aired 1994-05-11HISTORIC QUOTATIONS $800: This orator said before the Continental Congress, "I am not a Virginian, but an American." Patrick Henry

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (4 results returned)

#5826, aired 2010-01-04AUTHORS' QUOTATIONS: "I had no idea of originating an American flapper... I simply took girls whom I knew very well" & "used them for my heroines" F. Scott Fitzgerald
#5589, aired 2008-12-18HISTORIC AMERICAN QUOTATIONS: On April 29, 1861 he said, "We seek no conquest… all we ask is to be let alone" Jefferson Davis
#5048, aired 2006-07-19PRESIDENTIAL QUOTATIONS: He announced to the American public, "The force from which the sun draws its power has been loosed..." Harry Truman
#2020, aired 1993-05-21POETRY: The woman with the most quotes in the new edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is this American Emily Dickinson

Players (1 result returned)

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