
“It's the wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time.”
Sept 6, 2004 http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/07/politics/campaign/07campaign.html?ex=1095912000&en=981cad475582e618&ei=5070&hp
Bk. 1, ch. 1
The End of the Affair (1951)
“It's the wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time.”
Sept 6, 2004 http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/07/politics/campaign/07campaign.html?ex=1095912000&en=981cad475582e618&ei=5070&hp
“Those who trusted at the wrong time and place will in turn mistrust at the wrong time and place.”
Der am unrechten Orte vertraute, wird dafür am unrechten Orte mißtrauen.
Source: Aphorisms (1880/1893), p. 29.
“They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes”
Source: A New Hope
“I don't like compliments. No. I prefer criticisms; prefer to prove them wrong”
During an interview in the latter years of his career http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YOti0icEbw
“That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one.”
1770, p. 181
Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), Vol II