From gawker (H/T to E.D.):
Another Day, Another Palin Gaffe
Today the Rogue has been caught nabbing a quote from quotefarm.com. What she thought was a pithy statement from UCLA basketball legend John Wooden was actually by a native American activist called John Wooden Legs and about killing soldiers.
Geoffrey Dunn at theHuffington Post points out that the epigram to chapter three, “Drill, Baby Drill” attributes the following quote to coach Wooden:
Our land is everything to us… I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We remember our grandfathers paid for it—with their lives.
The only problem is that the quote was not by Wooden, it was by Wooden Legs. It appeared in an essay called Back on the War Ponies, part of a left-wing anthology. Here’s the extract: