"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics" - Disraeli. My
source for this is the first page of Darrell Huff's _How to Lie with Statistics_
(1954).
"James D. Dougan" wrote:
> Can anyone help me with this in the next 2 hours?
>
> Who said "There are lies, damned lies, and statistics!" (if that is even
> the correct quote)
>
> It sounds like Mark Twain, but I want to use it in class and I would like
> to cite it correctly. I don't want to start another "horse's teeth" incident.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -- Jim Dougan
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