Numbers Quote by Gregg Easterbrook Download Open image “Torture numbers, and they'll confess to anything.” — Gregg Easterbrook ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Numbers Torture
If you torture statistics long enough, they'll eventually confess the truth — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
I know that victims of torture will offer intentionally misleading information if they think their captors will believe it. — John McCain Copy Share Image
The one thing we know about torture is that it was never designed in the first place to get at the actual truth of… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Tortures are a dangerous invention, and seem to be a test of endurance rather than of truth. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
So much torture, bloodshed, deceit. You cannot make your young people practice torture twenty-four hours a day and not expect to pay a price… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear. — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
“Answers to leading questions under torture naturally tell us nothing about the beliefs of the accused; but they are good evidence for the beliefs… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When the dominant media invites the torturers on their programs to defend the nature of torture and then label that as "just another position,"… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I have said repeatedly that America doesn't torture and I'm going to make sure that we don't torture. Those are part and parcel an… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Seek happiness and you may or may not find it; seek grievances and you are guaranteed success. — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Set aside the many competing explanations of the Big Bang; something made an entire cosmos out of nothing. It is this realization-that something transcendent… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
The science has changed from ambiguous to near-unanimous... Based on the data I'm now switching sides regarding global warming, from skeptic to convert. — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
I'm working seven days a week in the fall. I couldn't possibly keep that up. This is only for the fall. In the last… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
A spacecraft is a metaphor of national inspiration: majestic, technologically advanced, produced at dear cost and entrusted with precious cargo, rising above the constraints… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
When television producers say it is the parents obligation to keep children away from the tube, they reach the self satire point of warning… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
How many times have you bought something thinking it would make you happy, and found it does not? — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
But if you could make that mistake and press the send button and the entire world sees it forever. — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Even though Rush is not me and the situations were very different, I think, in the Rush Limbaugh thing, ESPN was criticized for not… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Inevitably, these sorts of things are going to come back to blow up in people's faces. — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
If our goal in legislating against carbon releases is not simply punishing the West and its power companies but truly trying to reduce the… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Leo, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Eden. Every year, you look at their numbers - score goals, assists, minutes - to see they play very well. — Pedro Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The number of ways you can live in one lifetime is limitless. So why limit yourself? The sky is not the limit. Beyond the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
A real Christian in an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
I've never believed unemployment numbers because the way that they calculate unemployment makes no sense whatsoever. It's not how many people are unemployed. It's… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
We're going to create factory jobs for recent immigrants, and Donald Trump is going to take care of them. That's why his numbers, even… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important reason to be skeptical of government inflation numbers is that the government, like a fox campaigning to guard a hen… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Rule number something or other -- never tell anybody anything unless you're going to get something better in return. — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
