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 put its pants on. – Winston Churchill

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A half truth is a whole lie. – Yiddish Proverb

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The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do. – E.V. Lucas

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Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The truth needs so little rehearsal. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

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