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Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.
Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that read more
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before
A concept is stronger than a fact.
A concept is stronger than a fact.
I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? read more
I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
Comment is free but facts are sacred.
Comment is free but facts are sacred.
I have a great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos read more
I have a great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof read more
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.
Facts are many, but the truth is one.
Facts are many, but the truth is one.