Were These Quotes By Coaches or Dictators?

Answers are provided with each answer.


1.  "You cannot outrun a bullet."
Coach?  
Dictator?  (Ugandan Dictator Idi Amin)


2.  "Whatever we decide to do tomorrow, we'll figure it out tomorrow."
Coach?  (Patriots head coach Bill Belichick)
Dictator?


3.  "How come they get to pretend they are soldiers? The thing is, they aren't actually in the military."
Coach?  (WSU head coach Mike Leach, talking about Texas A&M)
Dictator?


4.  "I'm not a dictator. It's just that I have a grumpy face."
Coach?
Dictator?  (Chilean Dictator Augusto Pinochet)


5.  "To read too many books is harmful."
Coach?
Dictator?  (Chinese Dictator Mao Zedong.  Or, as I like to think of him, "Mousie Dung".  I'll bet you were thinking it was John Calipari, huh?)


6.  "I don't care if they respect me, so long as they fear me."
Coach?
Dictator?  (Roman Emperor and Dictator Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, aka "Caligula", which means "Little Boot" in Latin)


7.  "Discipline is doing what you really don't want to do so you can do what you really want to do."
Coach?  (St Louis Rams Head Coach Jeff Fisher)
Dictator?


8.  "In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements."
Coach?
Dictator?  ("Mousie Dung" again.  One of his achievements was the murder of millions of his own people just because they didn't agree with him)


9.  "There is an old saying about the strength of the wolf is the pack, and I think there is a lot of truth to that."
Coach?  (Bill Belichick)
Dictator?


10.  "Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people."
Coach?  (Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban)
Dictator?


11.  "Inactivity is death."
Coach?
Dictator?  (Italian Dictator, Fascisti and Hitler's BFF, Il Duce, Benito Mussolini)



12.  "You did your job. That's what execution is about."
Coach?  (Bill Belichick getting a lot of air time today)
Dictator?



bob




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Q: Were these quotes by coaches or dictators?

A: Yes.

I just love being correct whenever possible.

Outside wrote:Q: Were these quotes by coaches or dictators?

A: Yes.

I just love being correct whenever possible.

outside,


bada boom. Rim shot, splash.


bob


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Hey Outside, if we ever start a Wiseguy Forum, you can be a charter member.

Bob, I'd love to enter, but I yielded to temptation and cheated by looking up some of the answers.  Interesting question though.

Sam

The last one was obviously Madame DeFarge speaking.

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Last bump. Answers today.

Answers are provided with the questions in the first post above.


Enjoy!


bob



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Hey, I got them all right!

Belichick has some great quotes and greater press conferences.



KJ

I thought the answer to number 5 was Phil Jackson.

Sam