Quote by Winston Churchill
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. – Winston Churchill

Other quotes by Winston Churchill

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. – Winston Churchill

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Adversity
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It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. – Winston Churchill

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Government
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In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet. – Winston Churchill

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Speaking
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Other Quotes from
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy. – Tertullian

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Truth

Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity. – Coco Chanel

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Truth

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth. – Aesop

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Truth

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, Go away, Im looking for the truth, and so it goes away. Puzzling. – Robert M. Pirsig

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Truth

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Every man is a reformer until reform tramps on his toes. – Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911

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