Attributed, accurately or otherwise, to both Benjamin Disraeli (19th century
British prime minister) and Mark Twain (need I identify him?) -- "There are
three kinds of lies: Lies, damned lies, and statistics."
Sarah Carr
BN1 in PA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jaap Aeckerlin" <j.aeckerlin@gmail.com>
To: "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net>; "Healey forum" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Your tax dollars NOT working
> John,
> "There are lies, bloody lies, and statistics" is what we say over here.
> Regards,
> Jack Aeckerlin
> 1964 BJ8 29432
>
> 2009/11/5 John Sims <ahbn6@verizon.net>
>
>
>> What is the old saw about statistics don't lie but
>> statisticians do -- or something like that.
>>
>> John Sims, BN6
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