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Darrell Huff Quotes: A well-wrapped statistic is better than Hitler's 'big lie'; it misleads, yet it cannot be pinned on you.
         

A well-wrapped statistic is better than Hitler's 'big lie'; it misleads, yet it cannot be pinned on you.


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