Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >P. J. Alling wrote: > >> There are lies, damned lies, and statistics. >> --Mark Twain > >Ah. I got it wrong. Three kinds, of course...
And the source of the quotation: It's by Leonard Henry Courtney. Mark Twain *quoted* it but never claimed it as his own (indeed, Twain attributed it, mistakenly, to Disraeli). http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/maths/histstat/lies.htm -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
