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Statisticians probably do it
Statisticians probably do it
If you want to inspire confidence, give plenty of statistics. It does not matter that they should be accurate, or read more
If you want to inspire confidence, give plenty of statistics. It does not matter that they should be accurate, or even intelligible, as long as there is enough of them.
Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.
If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.
Round numbers are always false.
Round numbers are always false.
Statistics are people with the tears wiped from their eyes
Statistics are people with the tears wiped from their eyes
One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
The order of the world is always right -- such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but read more
The order of the world is always right -- such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin.
smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.