{"id":1914,"date":"2026-05-12T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/member.parkinsonsrecovery.com\/jokes\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2026-05-10T12:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:01:28","slug":"famous-quotes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/member.parkinsonsrecovery.com\/jokes\/famous-quotes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was the first day of a school in the USA and a new Indian student name Chandrasekhar Subramanian entered the fourth grade.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>Let&#8217;s begin by reviewing some American History. Who said: <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">&#8216;Give me Liberty, or give me Death&#8217;?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She saw a sea of blank faces, except for Chandrasekhar, ho had his hand up:?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Patrick Henry, 1775&#8242;<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<p><em>Very good! Who said &#8216;Government of the People, by the People, for the People, shall not perish from the Earth?&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Again, no response except from Chandrasekhar.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;<em>Abraham Lincoln, 1863&#8242;<\/em> said Chandrasekhar.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The teacher snapped at the class,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;<em>Class, you should be ashamed. Chandrasekhar, who is new to our country, knows more about our history than you do.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She heard a loud whisper: &#8216;F ___ the Indians,&#8217;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;Who said that?&#8217;<\/em> she demanded.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Chandrasekhar put his hand up.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;General Custer, 1862.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At that point, a student in the back said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;I&#8217;m gonna puke.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The teacher glares around and asks<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;<em>All right! Now, who said that?&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Again, Chandrasekhar says,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;<em>George Bush to the Japanese Prime Minister, 1991.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now furious, another student yells,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;Oh yeah? Suck this!&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Chandrasekhar jumps out of his chair waving his hand and shouts to the teacher,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;Bill Clinton, to Monica Lewinsky, 1997&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now with almost mob hysteria someone said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;<em>You little shit. If you say anything else, I&#8217;ll kill you.&#8217; <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Chandrasekhar frantically yells at the top of his voice,&#8217;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Michael Jackson to the child witnesses testifying against him, 2004.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The teacher fainted. And as the class gathered around the teacher on the floor, someone said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;Oh shit, we&#8217;re screwed!&#8217; <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And Chandrasekhar said quietly,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;I think it was Lehmann Brothers, September 4th, 2008&#8217;.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was the first day of a school in the USA and a new Indian student name Chandrasekhar Subramanian entered the fourth grade. The teacher said, &#8220;Let&#8217;s begin by reviewing some American History. 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