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A single death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic.
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Joseph Stalin

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He used statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts; for support rather than illumination.
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Andrew Lang

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I could prove God statistically.
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George Gallup

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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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Jean Baudrillard

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Round numbers are always false.
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Samuel Johnson

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Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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Fletcher Knebel

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Statistics are no substitute for judgment.
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Henry Clay

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There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Mark Twain

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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Benjamin Disraeli

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There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up, and the kind you make up.
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Rex Stout

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun