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Cryptography
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Here are 3 quotes from a famous American. Can you decipher them? They each use the same cypher.
1. RO CNK BRU SQNTRTWC ODD H GRO HUYKQDV LCODWX, UNM ZDQD RM MZD ZNOSHMRW TKM HU BNLTRM GHMZ R BDVRQ. H DIDUMKRWWC GNU.
FDNQFD G. TKOZ
2. MZRM'O FDNQFD GROZHUFMNU, MZD XHQOM SQDOHVDUM, NX BNKQOD. MZD HUMDQDOMHUF MZHUF RTNKM ZHL HO MZRM H QDRV MZQDD -- MZQDD NQ XNKQ TNNJO RTNKM ZHL WROM CDRQ. HOU'M MZRM HUMDQDOMHUF?
FDNQFD G. TKOZ
3. MZD LRMZ ZRO BZRUFDV. MZD LRMZ ZRO BZRUFDV MZHO GRC. TRTC TNNLDQO WHJD LD RQD FDMMHUF QDRVC MN QDMHQD, RUV MZDQD'O R WNM NX KO. H MKQU 62 HU 2008 -- HM'O R BNUIDUHDUM VRMD XNQ LD MN QDMHQD.
FDNQFD G. TKOZ
1. RO CNK BRU SQNTRTWC ODD H GRO HUYKQDV LCODWX, UNM ZDQD RM MZD ZNOSHMRW TKM HU BNLTRM GHMZ R BDVRQ. H DIDUMKRWWC GNU.
FDNQFD G. TKOZ
2. MZRM'O FDNQFD GROZHUFMNU, MZD XHQOM SQDOHVDUM, NX BNKQOD. MZD HUMDQDOMHUF MZHUF RTNKM ZHL HO MZRM H QDRV MZQDD -- MZQDD NQ XNKQ TNNJO RTNKM ZHL WROM CDRQ. HOU'M MZRM HUMDQDOMHUF?
FDNQFD G. TKOZ
3. MZD LRMZ ZRO BZRUFDV. MZD LRMZ ZRO BZRUFDV MZHO GRC. TRTC TNNLDQO WHJD LD RQD FDMMHUF QDRVC MN QDMHQD, RUV MZDQD'O R WNM NX KO. H MKQU 62 HU 2008 -- HM'O R BNUIDUHDUM VRMD XNQ LD MN QDMHQD.
FDNQFD G. TKOZ
Hint
TKOZ = BUSHAnswer
Code = RealA=Z
B=C
C=Y
D=E
E=X
F=G
G=W
H=I
I=V
J=K
K=U
L=M
M=T
N=O
O=S
P=Q
Q=R
R=A
S=P
T=B
U=N
V=D
W=L
X=F
Y=J
Z=H
1. As you can probably see I was injured myself, not here at the hospital but in combat with a cedar. I eventually won.
George W. Bush, said 1/1/06, while visiting soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan at Brooks Army Hospital, San Antonio.
2. That's George Washington, the first president, of course. The interesting thing about him is that I read three -- three or four books about him last year. Isn't that interesting? Said 5/5/06 when George Bush was talking about how interesting George Washington was during a speech.
3. The math has changed. The math has changed this way. Baby boomers like me are getting ready to retire, and there's a lot of us. I turn 62 in 2008 -- it's a convenient date for me to retire. Said by George Bush during a speech about Baby Boomers retiring. Funny thing is, his term ends 12/31/08 and he plans on retiring sometime earlier when he turns 62...
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