One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of

One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of Statistics. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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After all, facts are facts, and although we may quote one to another with a chuckle the words of the Wise Statesman, “Lies – damned lies – and statistics,” still there are some easy figures the simplest must understand, and the astutest cannot wriggle out of. – Leonard Courtney, speech, August 1895, New York, "To My Fellow-Disciples at

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There are lies, damned lies, and statistics. – Mark Twain

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There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. – Rex Stout, Death of a Doxy

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The theory of probabilities is at bottom nothing but common sense reduced to calculus. – Laplace, Théorie analytique des probabilités, 1820

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