Pamela Meyer Quotes

Now that he has disavowed as outright lies many of the stories he told himself, it's hard to know what to make of those who still insist that David Brock had it right the first time.

If you keep saying two plus two equals five over and over again, then that is what people are going to think. Maybe it does equal five if we keep changing the definition of what's normal and what's right and what's wrong.

Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of newspapers, the shock waves of television, and the sentimental cheats of the movie screen.

People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.

The harm which is done by credulity in a man is not confined to the fostering of a credulous character in others, and consequent support of false beliefs.

The best information from the leading medical and health scientists and experts in the country was dead wrong.

The primitive simplicity of their [the masses'] minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one, for they themselves often tell little lies but would be ashamed to tell big ones.

For the leaders of this people cause [them] to err; and [they that are] led of them [are] destroyed.

It is almost impossible to overtake, and kill, and bury a lie. If you do, some one will erect a monument over the grave, and the lie is born again as an epitaph.

Don't you go believing in sayings … they are all made by men, for their own advantages.

I think we've told a lot of lies about human behavior through film.

It seems that the first victim of an Obama campaign is the truth. It seems that the first victim of an Obama campaign is the truth.

There's been a lot of lies written about me.

We buy into all kinds of lies that are sold to us from advertising to Fox news or from the Vatican to Goldman Sachs.

Everybody walks around talking about, 'Sam Allardyce's style is not good enough, he doesn't play the right way' and so on and so forth and it is a massive problem for me. People believe it. You believe the false lies, the false implications. Football does that - it believes that lie sometimes.

President Trump not only lies with astonishing temerity and abandon, but those lies connect into equally false narratives that gin up the worst fears and prejudices of his base.

How do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists, then believe what they read.

Some books are lies frae end to end.

Despite all that good news, there's plenty of horror stories being told. All of them are untrue, but they're being told all over America.

A few men are sufficient to broach falsehoods, which are afterwards innocently diffused by successive relaters.

Serious misfortunes, originating in misrepresentation, frequently flow and spread before they can be dissipated by truth.

Things evidently false are not only printed, but many things of truth most falsely set forth.

I think probably anyone would say, the worst and the hardest things to deal with is when people say things that aren't true. Or that are kind of true but exaggerated.

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.