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War and truth2 quotes
Truth is the first casualty in war. — Ethel Snowden · 1915Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which interest dictates and credulity encourages. — Samuel Johnson · 1758War1 quote
Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which interest dictates and credulity encourages. — Samuel Johnson · 1758