The source of this pharse is unknown, however Mark Twain is credited with making it well known:
"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics." Isaac Gouy <igo...@yahoo.com> writes: > Is that book the source for the quotation 'Lies--damned lies--and statistics'? > > > Fabrice Le Fessant <fabrice.le_fessant <at> inria.fr> writes: > > Maybe you should read "Tainted Truth: The Manipulation of Fact In > > America" by Cynthia Crossen ? > > > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs