
“The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!”
Rosa, Act Three, Scene Three
The Rose Tattoo (1951)
Noam Chomsky http://www.chomsky.info/letters/20060817.htm.
“The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!”
Rosa, Act Three, Scene Three
The Rose Tattoo (1951)
“A good liar must have a good memory. Kissinger is a stupendous liar with a remarkable memory.”
[The Trial of Henry Kissinger, 2002, 1859846319, 46240330, [E840.8.K58 H58 2001]]
2000s, 2002
“While my opponent slanders you as deplorable… I call you hard-working, American patriots.”
Donald Trump Campaign Rally in Ashville, North Carolina https://www.c-span.org/video/?415085-1/donald-trump-campaigns-ashville-north-carolina, C-SPAN.org (12 September 2016).
2010s, 2016, September
Big Lies in Politics http://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2012/05/22/big_lies_in_politics/page/full, 22 May 2012.
2010s
1910s, Address at Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1912)
(zh-TW) 微乎微乎,至於無形;神乎神乎,至於無聲;故能為敵之司命。
Alternative translation: Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate.
Alternative translation: O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.
The Art of War, Chapter VI · Weaknesses and Strengths
“Babies also have a civil right not to be kissed by every passing politician.”
The Irish Times http://www.joehiggins.eu/2009/06/irish-times-piece-money-cant-buy-love-or-joe-either/
“Oh.' I shot upright. 'I was in Mongolia.'
Note to self: learn to be a less extreme liar.”
Source: I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
Source: The Faces of Janus: Marxism and Fascism in the Twentieth Century, (2000), p. 6